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3I0-012 · Question #383

If the yield curve is upward sloping, a bank would not profit from:

The correct answer is B. borrowing long and lending short. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

If the yield curve is upward sloping, a bank would not profit from:

Options

  • Aborrowing short and lending long
  • Bborrowing long and lending short
  • Cpaying a higher rate on deposits than the market
  • Dincreasing the banks leverage

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  • C
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  • D
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