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Explain the Difference Between Modified Duration and Effective Duration

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Explain the difference between modified duration and effective duration. In your also give an example of when the difference can be dramatic.


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Purely Competitive Firm

A company operating in a market with many sellers offering identical products, where no single seller can influence the market price.

Downward-sloping

A description of a line or curve on a graph that represents a decrease in one variable in response to an increase in another variable, commonly used to describe demand curves in economics.

Demand Curve

A visual chart demonstrating the link between an item's price and the amount consumers are willing to buy at those prices.

Purely Competitive Industry

A market structure characterized by many sellers offering identical products, where no single seller can influence the market price.

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