How Much Would an Investor Need to Receive in Nominal

question 61

Multiple Choice

How much would an investor need to receive in nominal return if he desires a real return of 4% and the rate of inflation is 5%?

• A) 4.20%
• B) 8.64%
• C) 9.00%
• D)9.20%

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