If Interest Rates Are Expected to Rise, the Bond Prices

question 33

Multiple Choice

If interest rates are expected to rise, the bond prices will:

• A) not change until interest rates actually change.
• B) fall, due to the demand for bonds decreasing.
• C) rise, as people seek capital gains.
• D) move in the same direction as the expected change in interest rates.

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