If the Annual Real Rate of Interest Is 5% and the Expected

question 17

Multiple Choice

If the annual real rate of interest is 5% and the expected inflation rate is 4%,the nominal rate of interest would be approximately

• A)1%.
• B)9%.
• C)20%.
• D)15%.
• E)none of the above.

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