Refer to the Diagram Below

question 71

Multiple Choice

Refer to the diagram below.The initial aggregate demand curve is AD₁ and the initial aggregate supply curve is AS₁.Assuming no change in aggregate demand,the long-run response to a recession caused by cost-push inflation is best depicted as a:

• A) move from a to d along the long-run aggregate supply curve.
• B) rightward shift of the aggregate supply curve from AS₂ to AS₁.
• C) move from a to c to d.
• D) leftward shift of the aggregate supply curve from AS₁ to AS₂.

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