Assume That the Nominal Rate of Interest Is 10% and the Inflation

question 1

Multiple Choice

Assume that the nominal rate of interest is 10% and the inflation rate is 10%.The tax rate on interest from savings is 25%; in the first period,Wes has $100 in savings.After taxes,what will Wes's nominal savings be one year from now?

• A) $10
• B) $105
• C) $107.50
• D) $110

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