Problem 5 Part 1 - Attempt 1/5 for 10 pts. Which of the following statements is correct? If companies are more likely to default on their bonds, interest rates are likely to decrease. If individuals save more, interest rates are likely to increase. O If expected inflation increases, interest rates are likely to increase. If companies borrow more money, interest rates are likely to decrease. Submit Problem 7 Part 1 Attempt 175 for 10 pts. The term structure of interest rates refers to the relationship between O a bond's age since issue and its coupon rate O a bond's time to maturity and its yield a bond's time to maturity and its coupon rate a bond's age since issue and its yield Submit Problem 8 Part 1 Attempt 1/5 for 10 pl If term premiums are positive, the spread between yields on long-term and short-term bonds is negative liquidity premiums are negative the spread between yields on long-term and short-term bonds is positive the yield curve signals an upcoming recession long-term investors dominate the market Submit About Blog Contact Instructor Guic Acc Problem 9 Part 1 - Attempt 175 for 10 pts. The plot of yield that can be represented as a function of maturity for coupon bonds which are issued recently and are selling at or near par value is called the off-the-run yield curve downward-sloping yield curve pure-yield curve at-par yield curve on-the-run yield curve Submit