If the Nominal Interest Rate Is 7

question 115

Multiple Choice

If the nominal interest rate is 7.5 percent and the rate of inflation is -2.5 percent, then the real interest rate is

• A)-10 percent.
• B)-5 percent.
• C)5 percent.
• D)10 percent.

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