If the Inflation Premium Is 3 Percent and the Real

question 209

Multiple Choice

If the inflation premium is 3 percent and the real interest on a loan is 4 percent, then the nominal interest rate is

• A) 1 percent.
• B) -1 percent.
• C) 7 percent.
• D) 0.75 percent.

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