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Which of the following statements is true?


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Long-Duration Bonds

Bonds with a long time remaining until maturity, typically more sensitive to interest rate changes and offering potentially higher yields.

Zero-Coupon Bond

A debt security that does not pay interest but is traded at a deep discount, offering profit at maturity when it reaches face value.

Duration

A measure of the sensitivity of the price of a bond or other debt instrument to changes in interest rates, typically expressed in years.

Bond Convexity

A measure of the curvature or the degree of the curve in the relationship between bond prices and bond yields, demonstrating how the duration of a bond changes as the interest rate changes.

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