If the yield curve slope is flat, the liquidity premium theory indicates that the market is predicting
A) a mild rise in short-term interest rates in the near future and a mild decline further out in the future.
B) constant short-term interest rates in the near future and further out in the future.
C) a mild decline in short-term interest rates in the near future and a continuing mild decline further out in the future.
D) constant short-term interest rates in the near future and a mild decline further out in the future.
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Weber Company purchased a mining site for $500,000 on July 1, 2009. The company expects to mine ore for the next 10 years and anticipates that a total of 100,000 tons will be recovered. The estimated residual value of the property is $80,000. During 2009 the company extracted 4,000 tons of ore. The depletion expense for 2009 is
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