An increase in interest rate will ______ the quantity of money demanded for transactions and ______ the quantity of money demanded for speculation.

a) increase; increase
b) increase; decrease
c) decrease; increase
d) decrease; decrease


Answer: d) decrease; decrease

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Figure 3-9


Given the demand (D) and supply (S) for gasoline in , if the price of gasoline were $3 per gallon,
a.
consumers would wish to purchase more than was being supplied.
b.
producers would be supplying more than consumers wished to purchase.
c.
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d.
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