Subtracting the Inflation Rate from the Nominal Rate of Interest

question 36

Multiple Choice

Subtracting the inflation rate from the nominal rate of interest gives us the:

• A) nominal rate of return.
• B) real interest rate.
• C) real rate of inflation.
• D) price level of the economy.

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