Given an Inflation Rate of 3

question 57

Multiple Choice

Given an inflation rate of 3.24%,and a short-term municipal bond offers a rate of 2.9%,which of the following statements is correct?

• A)The purchasing power of investors in these bonds grew over the course of the year.
• B)The real interest rate for investors in these bonds was greater than the rate of inflation.
• C)Investors in these bonds were able to buy less at the end of the year than they could have purchased at the start of the year.
• D)The nominal interest rate offered by these bonds gave the true increase in purchasing power that resulted from investing in these bonds.
• E)Interest rates must have risen during the year.

Describe the principles and government standards for the safe use of mechanical and physical restraints.

Understand the importance of patient education and involvement in care to promote safety and prevent accidents.

Knowledge of alternative strategies to physical restraints to enhance patient safety.

Understand the procedures for handling health care related emergencies, such as electrical shock and fire emergencies.

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