The Inflation Rate Is 10

question 50

Multiple Choice

The inflation rate is 10%. A project will yield $1 000 in real dollars at the end of two years. How many actual dollars will it yield?

• A)$900
• B)$909
• C)$1 100
• D)$1 110
• E)can't tell unless we know the MARR

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