Multiple Choice
Assume that these current yields exist: long-term government securities yield 9 percent, five-year Treasury securities yield 8.5 percent, and one-year Treasury bills yield 8 percent. What type of yield curve is depicted?
A) downward sloping
B) flat or level
C) upward sloping
D) U shaped
Correct Answer:

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