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If you expect inflation to be 5.25% over the coming year and you demand a real return of 3.5%, what ex-ante nominal risk free return will you demand?  Round answer to 4 significant decimals in % format.

What is the current target range for the federal funds interest rate?

If you were expecting a 6% inflation rate and demanded a 2.0 % positive real return for the year, your ex-ante desired nominal rate would be 8.12%.  If, at the end of the year, actual inflation was 12%, what would your ex-post real return be? Round to 4 significant decimals.

If the economy slows and enters a recession, the aggregate demand curve for loanable funds will do which of the following?

U.S. Treasury securities are free of default risk because the government can just create new money to pay the interest or repay the par value of the bonds if they don’t have enough cash on hand.

3.4.2  Explain TWO possible causes of the infection. (2×2) (4)

1.1.14 When a person suffers from diarrhoea or vomiting due to foodborne disease, the person needs to … (1)

3.1 Explain the term ‘foodborne diseases’. (2)

1.2 Match the correct description on the left (Column A) with the correct term on the right (Column B.) (11)   Column A Column B Description Term      

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