If the Nominal Interest Rate Is Higher Than the Inflation

question 81

Multiple Choice

If the nominal interest rate is higher than the inflation rate, the value of your savings:

• A) will increase.
• B) will decrease.
• C) should remain about the same.
• D) cannot be determined without knowing its starting balance.

Develop strategies for presenting bad news in a manner that maintains goodwill.

Identify the appropriate structure and components of a negative announcement.

Understand the importance of considering the audience’s perspective when conveying bad news.

Learn how to justify the negative news effectively to the reader.

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