Which of the Following Explains Why We Assume That the Economy's

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains why we assume that the economy's aggregate supply (AS) curve has a positive slope?

• A)Inputs become more expensive at higher levels of output.
• B)Inputs become less expensive at higher levels of output.
• C)Firms' unit costs rise as output increases.
• D)Firms' unit costs fall as output increases.
• E)Aggregate demand increases at higher levels of national income.

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