If the Nominal Interest Rate Is 7 Percent and the Inflation

question 214

Multiple Choice

If the nominal interest rate is 7 percent and the inflation rate is 2 percent, the real interest rate is approximately

• A) 9 percent.
• B) 3.5 percent.
• C) - 5 percent.
• D) 5 percent.

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Presentment

The formal presentation of a financial instrument, such as a check, for payment.

Dishonor

The failure to pay or accept a negotiable instrument that has been properly presented.

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