The Two Data Sets Are Dependent $\bar { d }$ To the Nearest Tenth

question 93

Multiple Choice

The two data sets are dependent. Find $\bar { d }$ to the nearest tenth.
- $$\begin{array} { l | l l l l l l l } \mathrm { X } & 227 & 189 & 220 & 182 & 246 & 277 & 302 \\\hline \mathrm { Y } & 217 & 154 & 195 & 153 & 227 & 246 & 284\end{array}$$

• A)143.4
• B)23.9
• C)14.3
• D)31.1

Recognize conditions for zero-duration strategies and the use of zero-coupon bonds for matching investment horizons.

Understand the concept and importance of immunization in bond portfolio management.

Identify the effects of interest rate changes on bonds' price volatility and return.

Explain the principles and advantages of cash flow matching and dedicated strategies in bond portfolio management.

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