Market segmentation theory explains the typical upward sloping shape of yield curves as a function of
A) normally greater demand for long-term bonds than for short-term notes.
B) normally greater demand for short term notes than for long-term bonds.
C) expectations that inflation will be higher in the future than it is now.
D) the greater liquidity of short-term notes as compared to long-term bonds.
Answer: B
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