The Expected Real Cost of Using a Unit of Capital

question 11

Multiple Choice

The expected real cost of using a unit of capital over a given period of time is known as ________.

• A)the real rate of interest
• B)the nominal rate of interest
• C)depreciation
• D)the user cost of capital

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