Suppose that you buy a 1-year maturity bond for $1,000 that will pay you $1,000 plus a coupon payment of $77 at the end of the year.
 

a. What real rate of return will you earn if the inflation rate is 2.3 percent?

 

b. What real rate of return will you earn if the inflation rate is 4.1 percent?

 

c. What real rate of return will you earn if the inflation rate is 4.7 percent?

 

d. What real rate of return will you earn if the inflation rate is 6.3 percent?

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