Math Problem Statement

Part 1   (0.3 point)

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The expected real interest rate on the loan is    %.

Part 2   (0.3 point)

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Suppose that when Sally pays back the loan after one year, the actual inflation rate turns out to be 7%. The actual real interest rate on the loan is    %.

Part 3   (0.5 point)

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a.**** If the inflation rate turned out to be higher than expected, then   .

b. But if inflation turned out to be lower than expected, then   .

Solution

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Interest Rates
Inflation
Real Interest Rate
Fisher Equation

Formulas

Real Interest Rate = Nominal Interest Rate - Inflation Rate
Fisher Equation

Theorems

Fisher Effect

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 10-12