If a Lender Wants a Real Return of 6 Per

question 22

Multiple Choice

If a lender wants a real return of 6 per cent and she expects inflation to be 4 per cent, which of the following is the nominal interest rate to charge?

• A) 4 per cent
• B) 6 per cent
• C) 2 per cent
• D) 10 per cent

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