If Interest Rates Are Expected to Rise, You Would Expect

question 1

Multiple Choice

If interest rates are expected to rise, you would expect:

• A) bond prices to fall more than stock prices.
• B) bond prices to rise more than stock prices.
• C) stock prices to fall more than bond prices.
• D) stock prices to rise and bond prices to fall.

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