Rates of Return on Short-Term U

question 225

Multiple Choice

Rates of return on short-term U.S. government bonds are compensation for

• A) both the level of risk and the delaying of consumption.
• B) delaying consumption only.
• C) the level of risk only.
• D) factors other than risk and delaying consumption.

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