Consider the Following Table -These Data Suggest That the Amount of Money Demanded for |

Consider the following table

$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } \hline \begin{array} { c } \text { Interest rate } \\( \% ) \end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Transaction demand } \\\text { for money }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Asset demand } \\\text { for money }\end{array} \\\hline 12 & \$ 100 & \$ 0 \\\hline 10 & 100 & 20 \\\hline 8 & 100 & 40 \\\hline 6 & 100 & 60 \\\hline 4 & 100 & 80 \\\hline 2 & 100 & 100 \\\hline\end{array}$
-These data suggest that the amount of money demanded for transactions purposes:

A) varies directly with the interest rate
B) varies inversely with the interest rate
C) varies inversely with real output
D) is independent of the interest rate
E) is independent of real output