Multiple Choice
If the federal government were to guarantee payment on municipal bonds,the yield on municipal bonds would ________ and the yield on U.S. Treasury bonds would ________,all else equal.
A) decrease;increase
B) increase;increase
C) increase;decrease
D) decrease;decrease
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