Suppose the economy is initially in long-run equilibrium and then it experiences a supply shock in the form of sharply higher energy prices. Which of the following is true?

a. The short-run aggregate supply curve shifts leftward and the long-run supply curve shifts rightward.
b. The short-run aggregate supply curve shifts rightward and there is a movement along the aggregate demand curve.
c. The short-run aggregate supply curve does not shift and the long-run aggregate supply curve shifts rightward.
d. The short-run aggregate supply curve shifts rightward but the long-run aggregate supply curve does not shift.
e. The short-run aggregate supply curve shifts leftward and there is a movement along the aggregate demand curve.


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