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If Inflation Is Higher Than Anticipated and Benefits Are Not

Question 32

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If inflation is higher than anticipated and benefits are not indexed,which group loses purchasing power?

A) Borrowers and lenders
B) Lenders and retirees
C) Borrowers and retirees
D) Only borrowers
E) Only lenders

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