When the macroeconomic equilibrium is such that real GDP is less than potential real GDP, the economy is suffering from ________, and the government policy to eliminate this gap will ________ real GDP and ________ the price level

A) a recessionary gap; decrease; decrease
B) an inflationary gap; increase; decrease
C) a recessionary gap; increase; increase
D) an inflationary gap; decrease; increase
E) a recessionary gap; decrease; increase

C

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