Abstract
An analysis of the relationship between corporate "A" bond rates and hotelmortgage-interest rates found that the two are related. Specifically, bondrates in one quarter are a reasonably accurate predictor of interest ratesin the following quarter. The most effective analysis involves a curvilinearmultiple-regression equation that accounts for federal tax policy as wellas bond rates to estimate the interest rates in the subsequent quarter.
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