What Was the Average Real Rate of Return of Three-Month

question 51

Multiple Choice

What was the average real rate of return of three-month Treasury bills during the period of 1970 to 1979?

• A)6)9%
• B)3)8%
• C)2)6%
• D)1)2%
• E)-0.9%

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