When the Interest Rate Decreases, the Opportunity Cost of Holding

question 15

Multiple Choice

When the interest rate decreases, the opportunity cost of holding money

• A) increases, so the quantity of money demanded increases.
• B) increases, so the quantity of money demanded decreases.
• C) decreases, so the quantity of money demanded increases.
• D) decreases, so the quantity of money demanded decreases.

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