The money demand curve has a negative slope because

A) lower interest rates cause households and firms to switch from money to financial assets.
B) lower interest rates cause households and firms to switch from financial assets to money.
C) lower interest rates cause households and firms to switch from money to stocks.
D) lower interest rates cause households and firms to switch from money to bonds.


Answer: B

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