The CPI was 120 in 2008 and 126 in 2009. Phil borrowed money in 2008 and repaid the loan in 2009. If the nominal interest rate on the loan was 8 percent, then the real interest rate was
A) -2 percent.
B) 3 percent.
C) 5 percent.
D) 13 percent.
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