If the Money Rate of Interest Is 12 Percent and the Real

question 99

Multiple Choice

If the money rate of interest is 12 percent and the real rate of interest 7 percent, the inflationary premium is

• A) 5 percent.
• B) 7 percent.
• C) 12 percent.
• D) 19 percent.

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