Assume the aggregate demand curve intersects the aggregate supply curve in its intermediate range. A decrease in the aggregate supply curve will

A. increase the price level and decrease real GDP.
B. decrease the price level and increase real GDP.
C. increase both the price level and real GDP.
D. decrease both the price level and real GDP.


A. increase the price level and decrease real GDP.

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