Which of the Following Best Describes the 'Real' Interest Rate

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the 'real' interest rate?

• A) The rate of return on an investment expressed in monetary terms.
• B) The rate of return after deducting tax liability.
• C) The effective return after taking into account compounding effects.
• D) The return on an investment after the effects of inflation are taken into account.

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