Is Madison Correct in Describing Key Differences in Equilibrium and Arbitrage-Free

question 22

Multiple Choice

Is Madison correct in describing key differences in equilibrium and arbitrage-free models as they relate to the number of parameters and model accuracy?

• A) yes.
• B) no, she is incorrect about which type of model requires fewer parameter estimates.
• C) no, she is incorrect about which type of model is more precise at modeling market yield curves.

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