Real rate of return = (1 + Nominal rate of return) / (1 + Inflation rate) - 1
= (1 + 0.0354) / (1 + 0.0197) - 1
= 1.0154 - 1
= 0.0154 or 1.54%
Real rate of return = 1.54%
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