Multiple Choice
In a regression analysis using a bank's stock return, an interest rate proxy, and market returns, a ____ coefficient for the interest rate variable suggests that the bank's performance is ____affected by ____ interest rates.
A) positive; adversely; rising
B) positive; favorably; declining
C) negative; adversely; rising
D) negative; favorably; rising
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