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John invested $2,500 of her savings in a certificate of deposit that pays an annual 4.25% rate of interest. The current annual inflation rate is 5%. Has John made a wise investment from an economic perspective?Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer.aYesbNocCan't tell

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John invested $2,500 of her savings in a certificate of deposit that pays an annual 4.25% rate of interest. The current annual inflation rate is 5%. Has John made a wise investment from an economic perspective?Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer.aYesbNocCan't tell

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