The Following Diagram Shows Two Budget Lines: a and B

question 560

Multiple Choice

The following diagram shows two budget lines: A and B. Which of the following could explain the change in the budget line from A to B?

• A)a decrease in the price of X
• B)an increase in the price of Y
• C)a decrease in the price of Y
• D)More than one of the above could explain this change.

Understand the concept and implications of the term structure of interest rates.

Explain the implications of different interest rate environments on bond prices and yields.

Discuss the reasoning and implications behind issuing very long-term bonds.

Articulate various components of a nominal interest rate.

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