Use the Following Figure to Answer the Question

question 83

Multiple Choice

Use the following figure to answer the question :

-The U-shaped yield curve in the figure above indicates that short-term interest rates are expected to

• A)rise in the near-term and fall later on.
• B)fall sharply in the near-term and rise later on.
• C)fall moderately in the near-term and rise later on.
• D)remain unchanged in the near-term and rise later on.

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Definitions:

Reverse Fault

A type of fault where the hanging wall moves upward relative to the footwall, typically occurring at convergent plate boundaries.

Continental Rift

A linear zone where the Earth's crust and lithosphere are being pulled apart and is an early stage of continental breakup.

Seismic Station

The location of a scientific instrument (seismograph) that measures seismic vibrations.

P-waves

Primary waves, or compressional waves, are the fastest seismic waves that travel through solids, liquids, and gases in a push-pull motion.