Which of the Following Is One of the Indirect Causes

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is one of the indirect causes of the growth in the numbers of enslaved Athenians in the seventh century b.c.e.?

• A) the rotation of crops
• B) the lack of fertilizer
• C) never borrowing money
• D) the low price of wheat

Understand advanced strategies such as rate anticipation swaps, substitution swaps, and the use of convexity in portfolio management.

Understand the concept of bond duration and its calculation.

Calculate the change in bond prices given duration and a change in yield.

Distinguish between Macaulay duration and modified duration.

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