The Intertemporal Tradeoff Between Present and Future Consumption Is Measured

question 28

Multiple Choice

The intertemporal tradeoff between present and future consumption is measured by the

• A) real interest rate.
• B) inflation rate.
• C) nominal interest rate.
• D) terms of trade.
• E) rate of economic growth.

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