According to the Segmented Markets Theory of the Term Structure

question 39

Multiple Choice

According to the segmented markets theory of the term structure

• A)the interest rate on long-term bonds will equal an average of short-term interest rates that people expect to occur over the life of the long-term bonds.
• B)buyers of bonds do not prefer bonds of one maturity over another.
• C)interest rates on bonds of different maturities do not move together over time.
• D)buyers require an additional incentive to hold long-term bonds.