The Reason Given for Investors Not Selling US Treasury Bills

question 19

Multiple Choice

The reason given for investors not selling US Treasury Bills in 2008 when they had a negative yield was

• A) uncertainty with respect to the solvency of US banks where the proceeds from the sale of the T-Bills would have to be invested.
• B) the instability of economies outside the US.
• C) the probability of corrective monetary policy action by the Fed.
• D) the perceived lack of liquidity in the US economy at that time.

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