The classical dichotomy is the separation of real and nominal variables. The following questions test your understanding of this distinction. Simone spends all of her money on paperback novels and donuts. In 2015, she earned $14.00 per hour, the price of a paperback novel was $7.00, and the price of a donut was $2.00. Which of the following give the nominal value of a variable? Check all that apply. Simone's wage is 2 paperback novels per hour in 2015. The price of a donut is $2.00 in 2015. Simone's wage is $14.00 per hour in 2015. Which of the following give the real value of a variable? Check all that apply. Simone's wage is $14.00 per hour in 2015. The price of a paperback novel is 3.5 donuts in 2015. Simone's wage is 7 donuts per hour in 2015. Suppose that the Fed sharply increases the money supply between 2015 and 2020. In 2020, Simone's wage has risen to $28.00 per hour. The price of a paperback novel is $14.00 and the price of a donut is $4.00. In 2020, the relative price of a paperback novel is . Between 2015 and 2020, the nominal value of Simone's wage , and the real value of her wage . Monetary neutrality is the proposition that a change in the money supply nominal variables and real variables.