Multiple Choice
If the preferred habitat theory is correct, a reduction by the Treasury in the supply of 30-year bonds should
A) lower their price and increase their yield.
B) increase their price and lower their yield.
C) lower both their price and their yield.
D) increase both their price and their yield.
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
Verified
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