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Indicate Whether Each of the Following Statements Is True or False

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Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.
Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.


Definitions:

Modified Duration

A measure of the sensitivity of a bond's price to changes in interest rates, indicating the price change in percentage terms for a yield move of one percent.

Macaulay Duration

A measure of the weighted average time until a bond's cash flows are paid back, used to assess interest rate risk.

Yield To Maturity

The total return anticipated on a bond if held until it matures.

Interest-Rate Risk

The risk that an investment's value will change due to a change in the absolute level of interest rates, affecting debt securities inversely with respect to their prices and yields.

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