Assume that the current corporate bond yield curve is upward sloping. under this condition, then we could be sure that select one:
a. the economy is not in a recession.
b. long-term bonds are a better buy than short-term bonds.
c. inflation is expected to decline in the future.
d. long-term interest rates are more volatile than short-term rates.
e. maturity risk premiums could to explain the yield curve's upward slope.

Match each of the terms below with an example that fits the term. a. fungibility the production of gasoline b. inelasticity the switch from coffee to tea c. non-excludability the provision of national defense d. substitution the demand for cigarettes

Factors like the unemployment rate, the stock market, global trade, economic policy, and the economic situation of other countries have no influence on the financial status of individuals. ( t or f)

You are attending college in the fall and you need to purchase a computer. you must finance the purchase because your parents will not purchase it for you, and you do not have the cash on hand to purchase it. in blank #1 determine which type of credit would you use to finance your purchase (installment, non-installment, or revolving credit). (2 points) in blank #2 defend your credit choice by explaining why your financing option is the best option for you. (2 points) in blank #3 explain why you selected that credit option over the other two options available. (2 points)