Which of the Following Is True of Interest-Rate Risk

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of interest-rate risk?

• A) It is the risk that the coupon rate for a bond will change, affecting current bondholders' coupon payments.
• B) It refers to the probability that a borrower will default on debt obligations.
• C) It is the risk that the face value of a bond will change before maturity.
• D) Individuals owning long-term bonds are exposed to greater interest-rate risk.

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