According to the Quantity Theory of Money,a Decrease in the Money

question 6

Multiple Choice

According to the quantity theory of money,a decrease in the money supply,________ aggregate ________,everything else held constant.

• A)increases; demand
• B)decreases; demand
• C)decreases; supply
• D)increases; supply

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Definitions:

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