Risk Mitigation Involves the Reduction in Either the Likelihood or the Impact

question 11

True/False

Risk mitigation involves the reduction in either the likelihood or the impact of the occurrence of a risk.

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Definitions:

Price Volatility

Price Volatility describes the extent to which the price of an asset or security fluctuates over time, indicating the level of risk involved.

Maturity

Refers to the final payment date of a loan or other financial instrument, at which point the principal (and all remaining interest) is due to be paid.

Zero-Coupon Bond

A debt security that does not pay interest but is traded at a deep discount, providing profit at maturity when it is redeemed for its face value.

Duration

A measure of the sensitivity of the price of a bond or other debt instrument to changes in interest rates, representing the weighted average time to receive the bond's cash flows.