1. herb, who keeps his savings in an old coffee can. 2. karen, a retired school teacher that relies upon her fixed pension to pay for her expenses. 3. 3rd national, a bank that loaned many people money for home purchases. 4. joy, who has borrowed $40,000 to pay for her college education.5. the u. s. federal government, which had almost $15 trillion in debt in 2011.

1. Herb, who keeps his savings in an old coffee can. LOSER: inflation decreases the purchasing power of a currency, so you can buy less products with the same amount of money.

2. Karen, a retired school teacher that relies upon her fixed pension to pay for her expenses. LOSER: inflation decreases the purchasing power of a currency, so you can buy less products with the same amount of money.

3. 3rd National, a bank that loaned many people money for home purchases. LOSER: inflation decreases the real interest rate of loans; the real interest rate = nominal interest rate - inflation. The bank will charge less for the loans it made.  

4. Joy, who has borrowed $40,000 to pay for her college education. WINNER: inflation decreases the real interest rate of loans; the real interest rate = nominal interest rate - inflation. So Joy will pay less for her loan.

5. The U.S. federal government, which had almost $15 trillion in debt in 2011. WINNER: inflation decreases the real interest rate of loans; the real interest rate = nominal interest rate - inflation. So the US government will pay less for the national debt.

c

explanation:

c because the item on a bank statement is also referred to as an account statement. in addition, it provides the beginning balance, ending balance, statement date, transaction date for each transaction, payee, customer name and address, statement period, the account holder's account number, and the bank's customer service number