An inflationary gap means that the level of real GDP at the short-run macroeconomic equilibrium

A) is less than full-employment GDP.
B) equals full-employment GDP.
C) is more than full-employment GDP.
D) may be less than, more than, or the same as full-employment GDP depending on the level of potential GDP.


C

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A. demand curve for X to the right. B. supply curve for X to the left. C. demand curve for X to the left. D. supply curve for X to the right.

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