If the Nominal Interest Rate Is 6 Percent and the Rate

question 388

Multiple Choice

If the nominal interest rate is 6 percent and the rate of inflation is 4 percent, then the real interest rate is

• A)-4 percent.
• B)2 percent.
• C)4 percent.
• D)8 percent.

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