The Exact Interest Method Represents Time as the Exact Number

question 29

True/False

The exact interest method represents time as the exact number of days divided by 365.

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Definitions:

Yield To Maturity

The total return anticipated on a bond if it is held until the date it matures, including all payments of principal and interest.

Immunization

A strategy that matches durations of assets and liabilities so as to make net worth unaffected by interest rate movements.

Interest-Rate Risk

The potential for investment losses due to fluctuations in interest rates, affecting particularly fixed-income securities.

Default Risk

The possibility that a borrower will fail to meet the obligations of a debt agreement.