Because the maturity risk premium is normally positive, the yield curve must have an upward slope. If you measure the yield curve and find a downward slope, you must have done something wrong.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Rationale: If the rate of inflation is expected to decline sharply in the future, this could offset the positive MRP and result in a downward-sloping yield curve.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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