In a Ladder Strategy

question 16

Multiple Choice

In a ladder strategy

• A) One half of funds are invested in short duration bonds and the test in long duration bonds.
• B) Seventy five percent of funds are invested in short duration bonds and the test in long duration bonds.
• C) Twenty five percent of funds are invested in short duration bonds and the test in long duration bonds.
• D) An equal amount of funds are invested in a wide range of maturities.
• E) None of the above.

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