An Upward-Sloping Yield Curve Can Best Be Explained By

question 45

Multiple Choice

An upward-sloping yield curve can best be explained by:

• A)the relationship between nominal interest rates and expected inflation rates.
• B)the expectation that short-term interest rates will decrease in the future.
• C)the fact that short-term interest rates are more inflation-sensitive than long-term rates.
• D)the expectation that inflation will increase in the future.

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