According to Segmented Markets Theory, If Investors Have Mostly Short-Term

question 22

Multiple Choice

According to segmented markets theory, if investors have mostly short-term funds available and borrowers want long-term funds, there would be ____ pressure on the supply of short-term funds provided by investors and ____ pressure on the yield of long-term securities.

• A)upward; upward
• B)downward; downward
• C)upward; downward
• D)downward; upward

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