Given a Fixed Nominal Interest Rate on a Loan, Unanticipated

question 35

Multiple Choice

Given a fixed nominal interest rate on a loan, unanticipated inflation:

• A)decreases the burden of paying off the loan.
• B)increases the burden of paying off the loan.
• C)does not alter the burden of paying off the loan.
• D)benefits savers.

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