If borrowers and lenders expect a higher rate of inflation,

a. nominal interest rates will tend to fall.
b. real interest rates will tend to fall.
c. nominal interest rates will tend to rise.
d. real interest rates will tend to rise.

C

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Which of the following statements is true?

A) Firm-specific human capital adds to productivity in only one firm. B) Firm-specific human capital is equally productive in all industries in an economy. C) Firm-specific human capital is equally productive in all firms in a particular industry. D) Industry-specific human capital is equally productive in all industries in an economy.

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