Crises That Occasionally Hit Financial Markets Will Increase the Demand

question 54

Multiple Choice

Crises that occasionally hit financial markets will increase the demand for money since:

• A) the return on money increases.
• B) the return on financial assets increases.
• C) there is no risk with holding money.
• D) the risk of holding money relative to other financial assets decreases.

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