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If the Real Interest Rate Is 5% and the Inflation

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If the real interest rate is 5% and the inflation rate is 3% then the real growth rate in your purchasing power is 8%.


Definitions:

Increase Assets

The act of growing the resources owned by an entity that have future economic value and can be measured and expressed in monetary units.

Business Entity Assumption

A principle in accounting that treats a business as separate from its owners or other businesses, allowing for independent financial accounting and reporting.

Accounting Equation

The accounting equation, Assets = Liabilities + Equity, is the fundamental formula in accounting, ensuring that a company's balance sheet is balanced.

Stockholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation that remains after deducting its liabilities, representing the owners' share.

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