If the Nominal Interest Rate Is a Constant 15 Percent

question 118

Multiple Choice

If the nominal interest rate is a constant 15 percent and anticipated inflation falls from 10 percent to 7 percent,the real interest rate would change from

• A)15 to 10 percent.
• B)5 to 8 percent.
• C)7 to 9 percent.
• D)8 to 5 percent.

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