The Term Structure of Interest Rates Refers to

question 29

Multiple Choice

The term structure of interest rates refers to

• A)the general observation that the yield on 30-year government bonds is less than the yield on 90-day Treasury bills.
• B)the variance of the different interest rates available in the economy.
• C)the composition of the market interest rate.
• D)the variation of the market interest rate over the span of one year.
• E)the pattern of interest rates that corresponds to the varying terms to maturity of government securities.

Understand the fundamental concepts and characteristic assumptions of behaviorism.

Identify the differences between radical and methodological behaviorists.

Recognize the importance of the environment and past experiences in shaping behavior according to behaviorists.

Distinguish between intervening variables and observable measures in behaviorist research.

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