In the vertical segment of the aggregate supply curve,

a. real GDP increases with increasing unemployment
b. competition among producers for already-employed resources forces the price level downward
c. the economy is at full employment
d. producers are able to hire more workers at lower wages
e. increases in real GDP come only at the expense of higher price levels


C

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