The economy experiences both inflation and unemployment when

A. aggregate demand decreases and aggregate supply remains unchanged.
B. aggregate demand increases and aggregate supply decreases.
C. aggregate demand decreases and aggregate supply increases.
D. aggregate supply decreases and aggregate demand remains unchanged.


Answer: D

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