You Borrow $10,000 from a Bank for One Year at a Nominal

question 90

Multiple Choice

You borrow $10,000 from a bank for one year at a nominal interest rate of 5%.If inflation over the year is 2%, what is the real interest rate you are paying?

• A)2%
• B)2.5%
• C)3%
• D)5%
• E)7%

Understand the mutual influence between media content, technology, and human interaction.

Understand the concept of simple interest and its computation.

Calculate future values and present values using compound interest, including for specific future cash needs.

Identify the difference between simple interest and compound interest.

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