The Animal Version of Vitamin D Is Known as

question 109

Multiple Choice

The animal version of vitamin D is known as

• A)ergocalciferol.
• B)foliocalciferol.
• C)cholecalciferol.
• D)phyllocalciferol.

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Definitions:

Convexity

A measure of the curvature in the relationship between bond prices and bond yields that demonstrates how the duration of a bond changes as the interest rate changes.

Modified Duration

A measure that estimates the price sensitivity of a bond to a one percent change in interest rates, adjusting for the changing yield to maturity.

Yield To Maturity

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

Duration

A measure of the sensitivity of the price of a bond or other fixed-income investment to changes in interest rates, typically expressed in years.