Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT true of the habitat term premium?
A) It is zero under the expectations theory.
B) It is infinite under the segmented markets theory.
C) It increases as a bond's maturity increases.
D) It is zero for thirty-year bonds.
Correct Answer:
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