We Can Approximate the Real Return on an Investment by Subtracting

question 12

Multiple Choice

We can approximate the real return on an investment by subtracting the inflation rate from the nominal return on the investment. For example, an investment that returns 10% per year while inflation is 4% per year has a real (inflation adjusted) return of approximately 6%. Which of the following outcomes is NOT possible?

• A) Nominal and real returns are positive.
• B) Nominal return is positive, real return is negative.
• C) Nominal return is negative, real return is positive.
• D) All of these outcomes are possible.

Understand the relationship between state and local governments, including the creation and dissolution of local governments.

Identify and differentiate between federal and unitary systems of government.

Recognize amendments and clauses in the U.S. Constitution that highlight states' rights and powers.

Understand the concept of federalism and how power is shared between state and federal governments.

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