The Real Interest Rate

question 111

Multiple Choice

The real interest rate

• A) equals the nominal rate minus the prime rate.
• B) increases as inflation increases,ceteris paribus.
• C) is what you really pay if you borrow versus what you think you are paying.
• D) equals the nominal rate plus the rate of inflation.
• E) equals the nominal rate minus the rate of inflation.

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