Multiple Choice
With speculation, prices:
A) become less volatile than they otherwise would be.
B) are highly volatile because speculators on average have poor information.
C) either rise in both the present and the future, or fall in both the present and the future.
D) are perfectly smooth because speculators always guess correctly.
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