A Plot of the Interest Rates on Default-Free Government Bonds

question 97

Multiple Choice

A plot of the interest rates on default-free government bonds with different terms to maturity is called

• A)a risk-structure curve.
• B)a default-free curve.
• C)a yield curve.
• D)an interest-rate curve.

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