The Aggregate Supply Curve

question 179

Multiple Choice

The aggregate supply curve

• A) indicates the markup at which firms are willing to supply a given level of output
• B) is derived from equilibrium conditions in the money market
• C) has a positive slope because an increase in real GDP causes an increase in the cost of resources
• D) is found by summing up the supply curves of all the firms in an economy
• E) illustrates how a change in the price level affects total output

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