Multiple Choice
The expectations theory of term structure suggests that the:
A) yield curve should be upward-sloping.
B) yield curve should be downward-sloping.
C) shape of the yield curve reflects the risk premium incorporated into the yields on long-term bonds.
D) shape of the yield curve depends on the expected future path of short-term interest rates.
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