The transactions demand for money

A. varies directly with nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
B. varies inversely with nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
C. has no relationship with nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
D. sometimes directly and sometimes inversely with nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP).


Answer: A

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