Assume the following returns and yields: U.S. T-bill = 8, 5-year ...

[Tazate]

Assume the following returns and yields: U.S. T-bill = 8, 5-year U.S. T-note = 7, IBM common stock = 15, IBM AAA Corporate Bond = 12 and 10-year U.S. T-bond = 6. Based on this information, the shape of the yield curve is ________.
 
  A) upward sloping
  B) downward sloping
  C) flat
  D) normal

Question 2

Ratios provide a ________ measure of a company's performance and condition.
 
  A) definitive
  B) gross
  C) relative
  D) absolute

[juicepod]

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C

[Tazate]

Excellent

[Kedrick2014]

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