Multiple Choice
Yield curve studies of the yield spread between long-term and short-term government securities are being used to predict:
A) The probability of a recession
B) The near-term growth in profits
C) The size of government budget deficits
D) Choices A and C only
E) Choices A and B only
Correct Answer:

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