If the Nominal Interest Rate Is 7 Percent and the Real

question 33

Multiple Choice

If the nominal interest rate is 7 percent and the real interest rate is 2 percent,then what is the inflation rate?

• A)9.0 percent
• B)5 percent
• C)3.5 percent
• D)None of the above is correct.

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