The vertical portion of the aggregate supply curve shows that at full employment an increase in the price level will:
A. not alter the economy's full-employment real GDP.
B. increase the economy's full-employment real GDP.
C. reduce the quantity of goods and services purchasers will demand.
D. improve the overall efficiency of resource use.
Answer: A
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