The yield curve is the relationship between the:

a. Real interest rate and expected inflation rate.
b. Domestic yield and foreign yield.
c. Real yield (i.e., interest rate) and actual inflation.
d. Nominal yield and time to maturity of a security.
e. Nominal yield on corporate securities and the yield of government securities.

.D

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