All of the Following Statements About Many Popular Diets Are

question 10

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about many popular diets are true except

• A) they promote quick weight loss that ends up being primarily water and lean muscle mass.
• B) they help people make permanent changes in eating habits.
• C) they often recommend expensive supplements.
• D) they use testimonials from famous people.

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Definitions:

Coupon

The interest rate paid by a bond, usually expressed as a percentage of the bond's face value.

Cash Flow Matching

A form of immunization, matching cash flows from a bond portfolio with those of an obligation.

Immunization

A strategy in fixed income investing that aims to make a portfolio's duration and interest rate risk match its liability obligations.

Duration Matching

An investment strategy where the durations of assets and liabilities are aligned to reduce the risk of changes in interest rates affecting the net worth.