If the Inflation Rate Is 2

question 14

Multiple Choice

If the inflation rate is 2.5 percent and the nominal interest rate is 10 percent, then the real interest rate is

• A) 2.5 percent.
• B) 7.5 percent.
• C) -7.5 percent.
• D) -2.5 percent.
• E) 12.5 percent.

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A ratio showing how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced over a specific period, indicating the efficiency of inventory management.

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