Interest Rates or Rates of Return on Investments That Have

question 73

Multiple Choice

Interest rates or rates of return on investments that have been adjusted for the effects of inflation are called ________ rates.

• A)real
• B)nominal
• C)effective
• D)stripped
• E)coupon

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