The Treasury Yield Curve Is a Graph Which Plots Treasury

question 64

Multiple Choice

The Treasury yield curve is a graph which plots Treasury yields against which one of the following?

• A) corporate bond yields
• B) Fed funds rate
• C) maturities
• D) inflation rates
• E) S&P 500 yield

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