According to the Fisher Effect, If the "Real" Rate of Interest

question 64

Multiple Choice

According to the Fisher effect, if the "real" rate of interest in a country is 3 percent and the expected annual inflation is 8 percent, what would the "nominal" interest rate be?

• A) 5.5 percent
• B) 11 percent
• C) 9 percent
• D) 24 percent
• E) 2.25 percent

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