Suppose the money market is in the liquidity trap and the Fed increases the supply of money. Individuals would rather hold __________ than __________ because they expect that bond prices can go no __________

A) bonds; money; higher
B) bonds; money; lower
C) money; bonds; higher
D) money; bonds; lower


C

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