Multiple Choice
According to the preferred habitat theory
A) investors prefer longer to shorter maturities.
B) investors prefer shorter to longer maturities.
C) investors are indifferent between short and long maturities.
D) investors are more interested in the tax treatment of bonds than they are in the liquidity of bonds.
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