A "Normal" Term Structure of Interest Rates Would Depict

question 100

Multiple Choice

A "normal" term structure of interest rates would depict:

• A) short-term rates higher than long-term rates.
• B) long-term rates higher than short-term rates.
• C) no general relationship between short-and long-term rates.
• D) medium rates (1-5 years)lower than both short-term and long-term rates.

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Total Product

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