The money demand curve will shift to the right if:
A)the nominal interest rate increases.
B)the nominal interest rate decreases.
C)the price level increases.
D)the price level decreases.

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If the price level increases, people desire to hold more money at all nominal interest rates. The money demand curve shifts to the right. Note that since the nominal interest rate is measured on the vertical axis, changes in nominal interest rates cannot shift the curve, but would be seen as a movement along the curve.

The Money Demand Curve Will Shift to the Right If