The Inflation Rate in Venezuela Has Increased Between 2005 and 2010

Multiple Choice

The inflation rate in Venezuela has increased between 2005 and 2010, rising from 14 percent per year to 31 percent per year. At the same time, the growth rate of real GDP fell from 10 percent per year to -2.6 percent per year. The quantity theory of money

A) predicts that nominal GDP will decrease over the period.
B) predicts that the velocity of money will decrease over the period.
C) states that the growth rate of money must have increased over the period.
D) states that the inflation rate over the period would average 4 percent.