Refer to the graph shown. Suppose an economy begins at point B but then adopts a contractionary monetary policy.In the long run, this policy would most likely:
A) raise inflation to 9 percent, but leave unemployment at 5.5 percent.
B) lower inflation to 3 percent, but leave unemployment at 5.5 percent.
C) raise inflation to 9 percent, but lower unemployment to 4 percent.
D) lower inflation to 3 percent, but raise unemployment to 7.5 percent.
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