If the Yields on Short-Term Securities Are Higher Than Comparable

question 55

Multiple Choice

If the yields on short-term securities are higher than comparable long-term securities,the yield curve will be:

• A) level.
• B) negative.
• C) positive.
• D) undefined.

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