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What happens to the nominal rate of return if inflation increases?
  • a)
    It decreases
  • b)
    It increases
  • c)
    It remains unchanged
  • d)
    It depends on other market factors
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

When inflation increases, the nominal rate of return typically increases as well, assuming other factors remain constant. This is because investors may demand higher nominal returns to compensate for the eroding purchasing power caused by inflation.

Which of the following is NOT a component of nominal rate of return?
  • a)
    Inflation rate
  • b)
    Risk premium
  • c)
    Real rate of return
  • d)
    Expected return
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Nipun Tuteja answered
The nominal rate of return includes components such as the real rate of return, inflation rate, and any other premiums or returns associated with the investment, such as risk premium or expected return. The real rate of return is a separate component used to calculate the nominal rate of return.

Which of the following is true about the nominal rate of return?
  • a)
    It considers only the effect of inflation
  • b)
    It is always higher than the real rate of return
  • c)
    It is unaffected by changes in purchasing power
  • d)
    It is the same as the effective rate of return
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Nipun Tuteja answered
The nominal rate of return includes the effects of inflation, whereas the real rate of return adjusts for inflation. Since the nominal rate of return includes inflation, it is typically higher than the real rate of return, except in cases where inflation is negative.

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