If Both the Lender and Borrower Agree on an 8

question 73

Multiple Choice

If both the lender and borrower agree on an 8 percent interest rate, both expect a 4 percent inflation rate, and inflation turns out to be 4 percent, then ________ by the inflation.

• A)the borrower is hurt and the lender gains
• B)the borrower gains and the lender is hurt
• C)neither the borrower nor the lender are hurt
• D)both the borrower and lender are hurt

Understand the concept of automatic stabilizers in the economy and identify examples.

Analyze the impact of fiscal policy decisions in response to unemployment and inflation.

Explain the relationship between government spending, taxation, and national debt.

Identify the effects of government borrowing on interest rates and real GDP.

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