The Theory That Real Interest Rates Are Equal Across Countries

question 19

Multiple Choice

The theory that real interest rates are equal across countries is called

• A)purchasing power parity.
• B)the international Fisher effect.
• C)the unbiased forward rates condition.
• D)uncovered interest parity.
• E)interest rate parity.

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