You Borrow $10,000 Today at a Nominal Rate of 5%;

question 61

Multiple Choice

You borrow $10,000 today at a nominal rate of 5%; inflation for the past 10 years has been exactly 2%.Today,inflation instantly rises to 7% and stays that way for the duration of your loan.Based on the above information,ceteris paribus (all else equal) ,today:

• A) the real rate of interest on your loan is 14%.
• B) the real rate of interest on your loan was previously 10% and is now 35%.
• C) the real rate of interest on your loan is now -2%.
• D) you will pay the lender back exactly $9,500.
• E) you will pay the lender back exactly $10,700.

Understand the key assumptions and contributions of major developmental theories.

Distinguish between the concepts of assimilation, accommodation, and equilibration in Piaget’s theory.

Recognize the role of biological and experiential factors in development.

Identify the influence of the sociocultural context on child development.

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