The Real Rate of Return on Holding Cash Is Equal

question 38

Multiple Choice

The real rate of return on holding cash is equal to:

• A)the nominal interest rate.
• B)the real interest rate.
• C)the expected inflation rate.
• D)zero minus the inflation rate.

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