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Basic Question 4 of 5

If other factors are equal, a decrease in the expected rate of inflation will most likely result in a decrease in ______.

A. the real risk-free rate
B. the nominal risk-free rate
C. both real and nominal risk-free rates

User Contributed Comments 6

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Stacerz02 Makes sense
wsiyer yes!
thebkr777 Nominal = Real rfr + expected r
ashish100 coolio
ashish100 Wait no

Nominal rfr = real rfr + expected inflation boiiii lets get it
zeanww Let's goooo
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Learning Outcome Statements

interpret interest rates as required rates of return, discount rates, or opportunity costs and explain an interest rate as the sum of a real risk-free rate and premiums that compensate investors for bearing distinct types of risk

CFA® 2025 Level I Curriculum, Volume 1, Module 1.