Suppose that some country had an adult population of about 46 million, a labor-force participation rate of 75 percent, and an unemployment rate of 8 percent. How many people were employed?

In 2007 the real interest rate in the United States was 2 percent. By 2013, the equilibrium real interest in the United States was ________ because the ________

A) 0.5 percent; United States experienced a deep recession as a result of a financial crisis in 2008-2009 B) 0.5 percent; United States began to recover from the deep recession and financial crisis of 2008-2009 C) 3.5 percent; United States began to recover from the deep recession and financial crisis of 2008-2009 D) 3.5 percent; United States experienced a deep recession as a result of a financial crisis in 2008-2009 E) not yet calculated; effects of the financial crisis of 2008-2009 have not yet been tallied The figure above shows the demand for loanable funds curve.

Refer to the figure below. In response to gradually falling inflation, this economy will eventually move from its short-run equilibrium to its long-run equilibrium. Graphically, this would be seen as 

A. long-run aggregate supply shifting leftward B. Short-run aggregate supply shifting upward C. Short-run aggregate supply shifting downward D. Aggregate demand shifting leftward