According to the monetarists, which of the following is true?

A. Instability in the money supply is the primary cause of economic instability.
B. A reduction in the money supply will cause consumers to increase spending.
C. A reduction in the money supply will cause a proportional reduction in wages and prices, leaving output unchanged.
D. A rapid growth rate of the money supply will lead to a rapid growth rate of real GDP.


Answer: A

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