Using the Expectations Theory of Term Structure,a Negatively Sloped Yield

question 2

Multiple Choice

Using the expectations theory of term structure,a negatively sloped yield curve indicates that investors expect:

• A) falling long-term interest rates.
• B) rising long-term interest rates.
• C) falling short-term interest rates.
• D) rising short-term interest rates.

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