Answer the question on the basis of the following table in which columns (1) and (2) indicate the transactions demand (D t ) for money and columns (1) and (3) show the asset demand (D a ) for money:
A. varies directly with the interest rate.
B. varies inversely with the interest rate.
C. varies inversely with nominal GDP.
D. is independent of the interest rate.
ANSWER:
D. is independent of the interest rate.