In the long-run, what happens to the aggregate price level when the Federal Reserve decreases the money supply?
a) The aggregate price level falls.
b) The aggregate price level rises.
c) The aggregate price level rises and then falls.
d) The aggregate price level does not change.
Ans: a) The aggregate price level falls.
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