Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) A zero coupon bond of any maturity will have more price risk than any coupon bond,even a perpetuity.
• B) If their maturities and other characteristics were the same,a 5% coupon bond would have more price risk than a 10% coupon bond.
• C) A 10-year coupon bond would have more reinvestment risk than a 5-year coupon bond,but all 10-year coupon bonds have the same amount of reinvestment risk.
• D) A 10-year coupon bond would have more price risk than a 5-year coupon bond,but all 10-year coupon bonds have the same amount of price risk.
• E) If their maturities and other characteristics were the same,a 5% coupon bond would have less price risk than a 10% coupon bond.

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Definitions:

Sales

the exchange of goods or services for money, representing a key activity for businesses to generate revenue.

Basket Of Goods

This term refers to a fixed set of consumer products and services valued on a regular basis for the purpose of tracking inflation in an economy.

CPI

The Consumer Price Index, which measures the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.

Proportion

An element, division, or percentage judged in comparison to its complete sum.