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If the nominal interest rate equals 10 percent and the inflation rate equals 6 percent, what does the real interest rate equal?
 
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Refer to the scenario above. If the curator values the painting at 45,000, which of the following problems is likely to arise?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The real interest rate equals the nominal interest rate minus the inflation rate, or in this case, 10 percent minus 6 percent, which equals 4 percent.

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