When Referring to an "Upward Sloping" Yield Curve, Interest Rates

question 141

Multiple Choice

When referring to an "upward sloping" yield curve, interest rates:

• A) are flat across all maturities
• B) decrease as maturity increases
• C) increase as maturity decreases
• D) increase as maturity increases

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