INVESTMENTS(LL)W/CONNECT
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Chapter 15, Problem 1CP
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To determine: The reasons contributing to bonds with different maturities have different yields and the implications of each hypothesis on upward-sloping yield curve and downward-sloping yield curve.
Introduction: Using Expectations Theory, one can try to predict the short-term interest rates will be based on the existing long-term rates.
Liquidity Preference Theory suggests the investors to demand higher interest rates or premium rates for holdings with long-term maturities and higher risk.
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