Multiple Choice
If interest rates are expected to decrease, the yield on new short-term securities may be expected to ____, and the yield curve should be ____ sloping.
A) increase; upward
B) increase; downward
C) decrease; upward
D) decrease; downward
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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