The Yield Curve

question 5

Multiple Choice

The yield curve:

• A) is a graph showing the term structure of interest rates.
• B) generally shows that longer-term bonds offer lower yields than shorter-term bonds.
• C) generally slopes down
• D) Both (a)and (b)
• E) Both (b)and (c)

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