People learn to hold a specific quantity of money for the groceries, theater tickets, gasoline, clothes, film, and other items they habitually purchase. This behavior is representative of the:

A. precautionary demand.
B. speculative demand.
C. transactions demand.
D. volatility demand.


Answer: C

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