Given AD1 and AS1, if the average price level in Figure 8.3 were at P3,
A. The equilibrium price level would be P3.
B. The aggregate quantity demanded would exceed the aggregate quantity supplied.
C. A surplus would exist initially.
D. The average price level would rise.
Answer: C
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