If you anticipate that the inflation rate is going to rise from 2 percent to 3 percent next year, you should

A. wait to buy a house until next year.
B. keep your funds in your sock drawer.
C. borrow funds at a fixed rate of interest.
D. save your funds at a fixed rate of interest.


Answer: C

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