If the Nominal Interest Rate Is 5

question 20

Multiple Choice

If the nominal interest rate is 5.6 percent and the rate of inflation is 7.1 percent in a given year,then what is the corresponding real rate of return?

• A)12 .7 percent
• B)1.5 percent
• C)-1.5 percent
• D)-12.7 percent

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