If the Liquidity Premium Theory Completely Describes the Term Structure

question 24

Multiple Choice

If the liquidity premium theory completely describes the term structure of interest rates, then, on the average, the yield curve should be

• A)flat.
• B)downward sloping.
• C)upward sloping.
• D)None of these are correct.

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