Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) A fall in bond prices causes interest rates to fall.
• B) A fall in interest rates causes a fall in bond prices.
• C) A rise in interest rates causes bond prices to fall.
• D) Bond prices change independently of interest rates.
• E) Interest rates change independently of bond prices.

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Definitions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental disorder characterized by recurrent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors (compulsions).

Seasonal Affective Disorder

A type of depression that occurs at a specific time of the year, usually during winter, when there is less natural sunlight.

Cyclical Depressive Pattern

A form of depression marked by phases of significant depressive symptoms that come and go in a recurring, predictable pattern.

Winter Blues Syndrome

Another term for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a type of depression related to changes in seasons, especially prevalent during the winter months.