The Duration of a Portfolio of Securities Is the Weighted

question 85

Multiple Choice

The duration of a portfolio of securities is the weighted ________ of the durations of the individual securities,with the weights reflecting the proportion of the portfolio invested in each security.

• A)average
• B)maximum
• C)minimum
• D)median

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