Which One of the Following Statements Correctly Describes the Weights

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements correctly describes the weights used in the Macaulay duration calculation? The weight in year t is equal to ________.

• A) the dollar amount of the investment received in year t
• B) the percentage of the future value of the investment received in year t
• C) the present value of the dollar amount of the investment received in year t
• D) the percentage of the total present value of the investment received in year t

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