A decrease in short- run aggregate supply the equilibrium price level and the equilibrium quantity of real GDP.
A) increases; decreases
B) decreases; decreases
C) decreases; increases
D) increases; increases

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A decrease in short-run aggregate supply leads to a higher equilibrium price level due to reduced supply, and a lower equilibrium quantity of real GDP as less output is produced.

A Decrease in Short- Run Aggregate Supply the Equilibrium Price