The Price Sensitivity of a Bond to a Given Change

question 67

True/False

The price sensitivity of a bond to a given change in interest rates is generally greater the longer the bond's remaining maturity.

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Definitions:

Adjusted Cost

The net cost of an asset after adjustments for various factors such as depreciation or amortization.

Realized Capital Gains

The increase in value of an investment, when converted to cash.

Taxable Difference

The amount by which taxable income exceeds tax deductions in a given period, impacting the amount of tax owed.

Adjusted Cost

Adjusted cost refers to the modified cost of an investment, taking into account factors such as amortization, depreciation, or adjustments made for tax purposes.