Assume the one-year interest rate on a bond is 8% and the expected one-year rate a year from now is 12%. According to the expectations theory of the term structure of interest rates, the two-year rate will be

A. 8%.
B. 10%.
C. 12%.
D. 22%.

Answer: B

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