What Would You Expect to Have Happened to the Spread

question 37

Multiple Choice

What would you expect to have happened to the spread between yields on commercial paper and Treasury bills immediately after September 11, 2001?

• A) no change, as both yields will remain the same
• B) increase, as the spread usually increases in response to a crisis
• C) decrease, as the spread usually decreases in response to a crisis
• D) no change, as both yields will move in the same direction

Understand the formation and identification of fault scarps.

Recognize the various causes of earthquakes including natural and human-induced factors.

Relate the relationship between earthquake depth and tectonic setting.

Understand the concept of seismic wave behavior and its implications for seismic station readings.

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