How are TIPS adjusted for inflation?
A) The interest rate is adjusted for inflation during each period.
B) The principal is adjusted once the bond reaches maturity.
C) The principal is adjusted for inflation each period.
D) The interest rate is adjusted once the bond reaches maturity.
C
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