If the expected inflation rate was 2.5%, the expected real interest rate was 4.0%, and the actual inflation rate turned out to be 3.2%, then the real interest rate equals

A) 1.7%.
B) 3.2%.
C) 3.3%.
D) 4.7%.

C

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