The Nominal Interest Rate Equals the Real Interest Rate

question 128

Multiple Choice

The nominal interest rate equals the real interest rate:

• A) times the rate of inflation.
• B) minus the rate of inflation.
• C) plus the rate of inflation.
• D) when inflation is correctly anticipated.

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