The Real Rate of Interest Is 2% and the Expected

question 60

Multiple Choice

The real rate of interest is 2% and the expected inflation rate is 2%.What is the nominal rate of interest?

• A) 2.02%
• B) 3.04%
• C) 4.00%
• D) 4.04%
• E) 4.24%

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