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During inflation, which group is most likely to lose because the real value of repayments they receive decreases?

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Economic Awareness - Sectors of Indian Economy
During inflation, which group is most likely to lose because the real value of repayments they receive decreases?
ABorrowers
BProducers
CLenders
DWage earners with cost of living adjustment
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand the impact of inflation on lenders

    Lenders receive repayments that lose real value during inflation.
  2. Step 2: Analyze the effect on lenders

    Since repayments have less purchasing power, lenders lose during inflation.
  3. Final Answer:

    Lenders → Option C
  4. Quick Check:

    Lenders = correct ✅
Quick Trick: Lenders lose as repayments have lower real value.
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing lenders with borrowers who benefit during inflation.
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