The Real Interest Rate Is the

question 178

Multiple Choice

The real interest rate is the

• A)interest rate corrected for inflation.
• B)interest rate as usually reported by banks.
• C)difference between the interest rate charged by banks on the loans they make and the interest rate paid by banks to their depositors.
• D)difference between the average dividend yield on stocks and the average interest rate on bonds.

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Definitions:

Average Price

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Declining Real Estate

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Bankers Trust

was a historic American banking organization that was absorbed by Deutsche Bank in 1999, known for its role in financial services and investment banking.