Based on the figure, the economy is initially in long-run equilibrium at point A. If there is a favorable supply shock that increases potential output and shifts the long-run aggregate supply curve from LRAS to LRAS', then the new long-run equilibrium is reached at point: 

A. B
B. D
C. E
D. C


Answer: C

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