If Expected Inflation Is 20% and the Real Required Return

question 17

Multiple Choice

If expected inflation is 20% and the real required return is 10%,then the Fisher effect says that the nominal interest rate should be exactly

• A)30%
• B)32%
• C)22%
• D)12%

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