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Basic Question 6 of 10
The unbiased expectations theory:
B. predicts a flat yield curve.
C. does not make such predictions.
A. predicts an upward-sloping yield curve.
B. predicts a flat yield curve.
C. does not make such predictions.
User Contributed Comments 2
| User | Comment |
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| charliedba | The future spot rate is greater than current rates due to expectations of inflation. However if deflation is expected, the term structure and yield curve are downward sloping. |
| dancer | The expected return for every bond over short time period is the risk-free rate. Risk premiums do exist on long-term bond investments. |
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Learning Outcome Statements
explain traditional theories of the term structure of interest rates and describe the implications of each theory for forward rates and the shape of the yield curve;
CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 4, Module 26.