Nominal Interest Rates Are the Sum of Two Major Components

question 30

Multiple Choice

Nominal interest rates are the sum of two major components.These components are ________.

• A)the real interest rate and expected inflation
• B)the risk-free rate and expected inflation
• C)the real interest rate and default premium
• D)the real interest rate and the T-bill rate

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