According to the "Rule of 70," It Will Take 4

question 146

Multiple Choice

According to the "Rule of 70," it will take 4 years for real GDP per capita to double when the growth rate of real GDP per capita is

• A)4 percent.
• B)12.25 percent.
• C)17.5 percent.
• D)28 percent.

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Definitions:

Inflation Rate

The percentage increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time.

Nominal Interest Rates

Nominal interest rates are the stated interest rates on financial products without adjustment for inflation.

Rate of Inflation

The Rate of Inflation is the pace at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, eroding purchasing power.

Real Interest Rates

The interest rate adjusted for inflation, representing the real cost of borrowing and the real yield to lenders or investors.