If you as a lender want an increase in purchasing power of 4 percent from making a loan and you set the nominal interest rate at 9 percent, then your

a. real rate of interest is 13 percent.
b. expected rate of inflation is 5 percent.
c. expected rate of inflation is 13 percent.
d. real rate of interest is 36 percent.

b

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a. $0.50 b. -$0.50 c. $1.00 d. $0.00

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Which of the following is a fixed cost for Wendy's Hamburgers?

a. the cost of beef b. electricity to light up the Wendy's sign c. gasoline for the trucks that deliver supplies to the various franchises d. interest on funds borrowed to build new facilities e. expenditures on paper and plastic for packaging

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