Multiple Choice
Why do CDs have higher interest rates than savings accounts?
A) CDs are much riskier investments than savings accounts.
B) Interest on CDs is taxable while interest on savings accounts is not.
C) CDs provide better hedges against inflation than do savings accounts.
D) CDs are not as liquid as savings accounts.
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