Use the Figure Below to Answer the Following Question(s)

question 79

Multiple Choice

Use the figure below to answer the following question(s) . Figure 10-8
The economy depicted in Figure 10-8 is in

• A) short-run equilibrium at less than the full-employment output level.
• B) short-run equilibrium at an output level beyond full employment.
• C) long-run equilibrium at point a.
• D) long-run equilibrium at point b.

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