The Expression 'Term Structure of Interest Rates

question 17

Multiple Choice

The expression 'term structure of interest rates':

• A) reflects the differing tax treatment received by different securities.
• B) represents the variation in yields for similar instruments differing in maturity.
• C) always results in an upward-sloping yield curve.
• D) generally results in a downward-sloping yield curve.

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