At richardson manufacturing company, there are two factors that determine the cost of health care. if an employee makes less than $55,000 per year, he pays $40 per month for individual coverage and $85 per month for family coverage. if an employee makes at least $55,000 per year, individual coverage is $70 per month and family coverage is $165 per month.

There are three factors that can affect the shape of the treasury yield curve (r* t , ip t , and mrp t ) and five factors that can affect the shape of the corporate yield curve (r* t , ip t , mrp t , drp t , and lp t ). the yield curve reflects the aggregation of the impacts from these factors. suppose the real risk-free rate and inflation rate are expected to remain at their current levels throughout the foreseeable future. consider all factors that affect the yield curve. then identify which of the following shapes that the us treasury yield curve can take. check all that apply.a. downward-sloping yield curveb. upward-sloping yield curvec. inverted yield curve