Why Is the Fisher Effect a Useful Expression in NPV

question 32

Multiple Choice

Why is the Fisher effect a useful expression in NPV calculations?

• A)It can be used to convert nominal interest rates to real interest rates.
• B)It can be used to convert real interest rates to nominal interest rates.
• C)It incorporates purchasing power parity into the interest rate.
• D)Both A and B

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