Treasury Bonds Have Provided a Higher Historical Return Than Treasury

question 18

Multiple Choice

Treasury bonds have provided a higher historical return than Treasury bills,which can be attributed to:

• A) greater default risk.
• B) a higher level of unique risk.
• C) greater price risk due to longer maturities.
• D) the fact that they are less frequently traded than bills.

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