The excess of the nominal interest rate over the TIPS interest rate is known as the

A) interest-rate differential.
B) break-even inflation rate.
C) yield spread.
D) term structure.

B

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Once the copyright on a book expires

A) no publisher can claim copyright of that author's words, but the book can be reissued by any publisher. B) only the first publisher to reissue the book can claim copyright of that author's words. C) any publisher can now claim copyright of that author's words. D) no publisher can claim copyright of that author's words because the book can never be reissued.

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