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a. Start the analysis in the real goods market with aggregate demand shifting to the right.
b. Start the analysis in the real goods market with aggregate supply shifting to the left.
c. Start the analysis in the real goods market with aggregate supply shifting to the right.
d. Start the analysis in the real credit market with demand for real credit shifting to the left.
e. Start the analysis in the real credit market with demand for real credit shifting to the right.


.D

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