Assume the Expectations Hypothesis Regarding the Term Structure of Interest

question 15

Multiple Choice

Assume the Expectations Hypothesis regarding the term structure of interest rates is correct. Then, if the current two-year interest rate is 5% and the current one-year rate is 6%, then investors expect:

• A) The future one-year rate to be 4%
• B) The future one-year rate to be 5%
• C) The future one-year rate to be 6%
• D) The future one-year rate to be 1%

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