Under a gold standard, if the market price of gold is above the official price of gold (set by the monetary authority) members of the public would likely buy gold _______________ and sell it __________________, causing the market price of gold to ____________________

A) from the monetary authority; in the gold market; fall
B) from the monetary authority; in the gold market; rise
C) in the gold market; to the monetary authority; fall
D) in the gold market; to the monetary authority; rise


A

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