Refer to the figure below. In response to gradually falling inflation, this economy will eventually move from its short-run equilibrium to its long-run equilibrium. Graphically, this would be seen as
A. long-run aggregate supply shifting leftward
B. Short-run aggregate supply shifting downward
C. Aggregate demand shifting rightward
D. Aggregate demand shifting leftward
Answer: B
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A. made in market transactions in order to get the seller to transfer the goods or services to the buyer. B. made in order to obtain public goods or services. C. payments made to households that can then be spent by the households. D. made to firms in order to transfer goods and services to the government.
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