Which of the Following Will Not Happen for an Investor

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will not happen for an investor who owns TIPS during a period of inflation?

• A) The coupon payment will increase in real terms.
• B) The maturity value will increase in nominal terms.
• C) The investor's real rate of return is guaranteed.
• D) Payments will increase depending on the level of the CPI.

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