An increase in aggregate supply (shift to the right) will cause the price level to

a. rise and real GDP to rise
b. rise and real GDP to fall
c. rise and the unemployment rate to fall
d. fall and real GDP to rise
e. fall and the unemployment rate to rise


D

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