By 2012

question 127

Multiple Choice

By 2012:

• A) most interest rates were about 5%.
• B) many interest rates were below 1%.
• C) almost every interest rate was above 10%.
• D) federal law required that the interest rate ceiling on all loans be capped at 11.5%.
• E) the real interest rate was positive, but the nominal interest rate was less than the real rate.

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