If the Inflation Rate Is Zero, the Nominal Interest Rate

question 76

Multiple Choice

If the inflation rate is zero, the nominal interest rate is

• A) greater than the real interest rate.
• B) less than the real interest rate.
• C) equal to the real interest rate.
• D) equal to the inflation rate.
• E) positive and the real interest rate is negative.

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