All of the Following Are Factors That Influence Interest Rates

question 60

Multiple Choice

All of the following are factors that influence interest rates for individual securities EXCEPT

• A) the security's term to maturity.
• B) inflation.
• C) special provisions regarding the use of funds raised by a particular security issuer.
• D) the home mortgage rate.

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