If inflation is higher than what was expected,

a. creditors receive a lower real interest rate than they had anticipated.
b. creditors pay a lower real interest rate than they had anticipated.
c. debtors receive a higher real interest rate than they had anticipated.
d. debtors pay a higher real interest rate than they had anticipated.


a

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