If the Real Rate of Return Is 2 Percent and the Inflation

question 118

Multiple Choice

If the real rate of return is 2 percent and the inflation rate is 0 percent, the nominal interest rate is:

• A) 2 percent.
• B) 0 percent.
• C) 4 percent.
• D) −2 percent.

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