Savers and Borrowers Began to Make Greater Use of Derivative

question 52

Multiple Choice

Savers and borrowers began to make greater use of derivative markets during the 1980s because of the

• A)increased volatility of interest rates.
• B)fall in marginal income tax rates.
• C)decline in inflation rates.
• D)decline in unemployment rates.

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