The Inflation-Adjusted Principal at the Beginning of the Period Is

question 45

Multiple Choice

The inflation-adjusted principal at the beginning of the period is $203,000. Suppose that the semiannual inflation rate for the next six-month period is 1%. What will be the inflation-adjusted principal at the end of the next six-month period?

• A) $203,000
• B) $204,030
• C) $205,000
• D) $205,030

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