Assume the Yield Curve Is Flat

question 44

Multiple Choice

Assume the yield curve is flat. If investors flood the short-term market and avoid the long-term market, they may cause the yield curve to

• A) remain flat.
• B) become upward sloping.
• C) become downward sloping.
• D) none of the above

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