The Yield Curve

question 42

Multiple Choice

The yield curve

• A)relates rates for different maturities of assets.
• B)for U.S.Treasury securities is the most commonly reported yield curve.
• C)may change shape over time.
• D)which is inverted does not last very long.
• E)All of the above.

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