Multiple Choice
Unlike the segmented markets theory, the expectations theory attributes the slope of the yield curve to
A) tax considerations.
B) the fact that short-term bonds are not perfect substitutes for long-term bonds.
C) market expectations.
D) the variance in the inflation rates over the business cycle.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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