Your bank offers to pay you a 3% interest rate on a one-year fixed-deposit saving account. the inflation rate is expected to be 2% by the end of the year. which of the following will be true if you decide to keep the money in the bank and the inflation rate turns out to be 4% by the end of the year?
i will be worse off
the bank will be worse off.
both the bank and i will be worse off.
neither the bank nor i will be worse off

If the ceo of a large, diversified, firm were filling out a fitness report on a division manager (i.e., "grading" the manager), which of the following situations would be likely to cause the manager to receive a better grade? in all cases, assume that other things are held constant.a. the division's basic earning power ratio is above the average of other firms in its industry.b. the division's total assets turnover ratio is below the average for other firms in its industry.c. the division's debt ratio is above the average for other firms in the industry.d. the division's inventory turnover is 6, whereas the average for its competitors is 8.e. the division's dso (days' sales outstanding) is 40, whereas the average for its competitors is 30.