Which of the Following Theories of the Term Structure of Interest

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories of the term structure of interest rates best explains discontinuities in the yield curve?

• A)The market segmentation theory
• B)The liquidity premium theory
• C)The expectations theory
• D)The preferred-habitat theory

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