Multiple Choice
If a one-year bond currently yields 5% and is expected to yield 7% next year, the preferred habitat theory predicts that the yield today on a two-year bond will be
A) 5%.
B) less than 6%, but more than 5%.
C) 6%.
D) more than 6%.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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