Starting from a long-run equilibrium, an increase in potential output leads to ________ gap in the short run and to ________ rates of inflation in the long run.

A. a recessionary; lower
B. an expansionary; lower
C. an expansionary; higher
D. a recessionary; higher


Answer: A

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