-Refer to Figure 15-7

Multiple Choice

-Refer to Figure 15-7.If the economy is currently at a price level of 120 and real GDP is $6.5 trillion,an increase in taxes will,in the short run,

A) shift the aggregate demand curve rightward,increasing both the price level and real GDP
B) shift the aggregate demand curve leftward,decreasing both the price level and real GDP
C) shift the aggregate supply curve upward,increasing the price level and decreasing real GDP
D) shift the aggregate supply curve downward,decreasing the price level and increasing real GDP
E) have no effect on aggregate demand because of crowding out