If Investors Require a 7% Nominal Return and the Expected

question 173

Multiple Choice

If investors require a 7% nominal return and the expected inflation rate is 3%, what is the expected real return?

• A) 1.04%
• B) 3.00%
• C) 3.88%
• D) 4.00%
• E) 10.21%

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