If an Investor Forecasts a Future Inflation Rate of 5

question 22

Multiple Choice

If an investor forecasts a future inflation rate of 5% and requires a 3% real return, he will require a nominal return of

• A) 2%.
• B) 15%.
• C) 8%.
• D) 16.7%.

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