When Deflation Exists

question 6

Multiple Choice

When deflation exists,

• A)the real interest rate is less than the nominal interest rate.
• B)the real interest rate is greater than the nominal interest rate.
• C)the real interest rate and inflation are less than the nominal interest rate.
• D)prices rise.

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