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

question 33

Multiple Choice

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

• A) falling long-term interest rates.
• B) rising long-term interest rates.
• C) short-term interest rates to be lower in the near future.
• D) short-term interest rates to be higher in the near future.

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