A decrease in a supply of oil could ____

a) increase long-run aggregate-supply.
b) decrease long-run aggregate-supply.
c) have no impact on long-run aggregate-supply.
d) increase aggregate-demand.


Ans: b) decrease long-run aggregate-supply.

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