Suppose OPEC Unexpectedly Collapses, Which Leads to a Fall in the Price

question 57

Multiple Choice

Suppose OPEC unexpectedly collapses, which leads to a fall in the price of oil.As a result, the price level

• A)rises, and real GDP increases.
• B)rises, and real GDP decreases.
• C)falls, and real GDP decreases.
• D)rises, and real GDP remains the same.
• E)falls, and real GDP increases.

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