Figure 17-2



Given the situation in graph (1) in Figure 17-2, what action could be expected from the economy's self-correcting mechanism?



a.

an increase in aggregate demand



b.

a decrease in aggregate demand



c.

an increase in aggregate supply



d.

a decrease in aggregate supply


c

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