1. Explain how the Term Structure of Interest Rates (Yield Curve) can serve as a signalling tool in the financial system. Give clear examples of its use in forecasting future inflation rates, interest rates and economic activity.

2. Which factors the markets must consider in making a choice between single stage segmentation and second-stage segmentation?

3. In the light of the empirical evidence on Efficient Markets Theory, critically evaluate the following statement, “stock market is micro efficient but macro inefficient”