Refer to the above diagram. If aggregate supply shifts from AS1 to AS2, then the price level will:

A. increase and real domestic output will decrease.
B. decrease and real domestic output will decrease.
C. decrease and real domestic output will increase.
D. increase and real domestic output will increase.


Answer: A

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