If the nominal interest rate is 3 percent and the inflation rate is 4 percent, then the real interest rate is

a. 7 percent.
b. -1 percent.
c. 3 percent.
d. 4 percent.

b

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A) be a straight line. B) reach a maximum and then gradually decrease. C) bow outward. D) shift outward over time.

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