If the actual inflation was 4 percent over the past year and you owned a one-year bond that paid 4 percent interest, what was your after-tax realized real interest rate if your tax rate was 15 percent?

A. ?0.6 percent
B. 0.0 percent
C. 1.1 percent
D. 2.0 percent


Answer: A

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