Multiple Choice
If three-year securities are yielding 6% and two-year securities are yielding 5.5%, future short-term rates are expected to ______, and outstanding security prices are expected to ______.
A) fall; fall.
B) rise; fall.
C) fall; rise.
D) rise; rise
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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