[单选题]

Assume the Treasury spot-rate yield curve is upward sloping. Compared to the nominal yield spread between a Treasury bond and an option-free corporate bond of similar maturity, the Z-spread will be:

A.Greater than the nominal spread.

B.Less than the nominal spread.

C.Equal to the nominal spread.

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