Some of the Problems with Immunization Are

question 30

Multiple Choice

Some of the problems with immunization are

• A) duration assumes that the yield curve is flat.
• B) duration assumes that if shifts in the yield curve occur, these shifts are parallel.
• C) immunization is valid for one interest-rate change only.
• D) durations and horizon dates change by the same amounts with the passage of time.
• E) immunization is valid for one interest-rate change only, duration assumes that the yield curve is flat, and that if shifts in the yield curve occur, these shifts are parallel.

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Asexual reproductive or resting cells capable of developing into a new organism without fusion with another cell, often seen in bacteria, fungi, and plants.

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