A Decrease in an Economy's Output and Prices Would Suggest

question 94

Multiple Choice

A decrease in an economy's output and prices would suggest a:

• A) decrease in aggregate demand.
• B) increase in aggregate demand.
• C) decrease in short-run aggregate supply.
• D) increase in short-run aggregate supply.

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