The Real Interest Rate Describes

question 27

Multiple Choice

The real interest rate describes:

• A) the net return to government bonds
• B) the rate of return adjusted for inflation
• C) the rate of return in units of a currency
• D) the return with an interest rate equal to zero
• E) the rate of return in real goods

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