What Is the Nominal Rate of Interest Given a Real

question 47

Multiple Choice

What is the nominal rate of interest given a real rate of interest of 5% and an inflation rate of 7%?

• A) 12.00%
• B) 2.00%
• C) 12.35%
• D) 1.90%

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