When Individuals Make Decisions About How Much Money and Bonds

question 65

Multiple Choice

When individuals make decisions about how much money and bonds to hold, which of the following variables will portfolio holders consider?

• A) The nominal interest rate only.
• B) The expected inflation rate only.
• C) Both the nominal and real interest rates.
• D) The real interest rate only.
• E) Either the real interest rate or the expected inflation rate.

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