Suppose that lenders want to receive a real rate of interest of 5 percent, and that they expect inflation to

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ValentinkaMS [17]3 years ago

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The answer is: D) 7 percent

Explanation:

Real interest rates are nominal interest rates discounted by inflation. To calculate them we just simply deduct inflation from nominal interest rate: Nominal interest rates - inflation rate = real interest rate.

For this case the nominal interest rate = real interest rate + inflation rate = 5% + 2% = 7%

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