If the Rate of Inflation Equals Zero, Then the Real

question 16

Multiple Choice

If the rate of inflation equals zero, then the real rate of interest:

• A)equals zero.
• B)equals the nominal rate of interest.
• C)can be negative.
• D)equals the target real interest rate.

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