During an inflationary gap,
A)real GDP is less than potential GDP.
B)the aggregate demand curve and the aggregate supply curve intersect at potential GDP.
C)the aggregate demand curve and the aggregate supply curve do not intersect.
D)the aggregate demand curve and the aggregate supply curve intersect at a level of real GDP that exceeds potential GDP.
E)the price level will fall to restore the long-run equilibrium.

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During an inflationary gap, the economy's real GDP exceeds its potential GDP, meaning that the aggregate demand curve and the aggregate supply curve intersect at a level of real GDP that is higher than the potential GDP.

During an Inflationary Gap