The Yield on Commercial Paper Minus the Yield on U

question 33

Multiple Choice

The yield on commercial paper minus the yield on U.S. Treasury bills

• A)rises when financial markets believe that a recession is imminent.
• B)falls when financial markets believe that a recession is imminent.
• C)is an unreliable indicator of future economic activity.
• D)is strongly affected by marginal federal income tax rates.

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