A Positive Real Interest Rate Indicates

question 119

Multiple Choice

A positive real interest rate indicates

• A) how fast the number of dollars in your savings account is rising over time.
• B) how fast the purchasing power of your savings account is rising over time.
• C) the number of dollars in your savings account today.
• D) the purchasing power of your savings account today.

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