Which One of the Following Is a Correct Statement Concerning

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is a correct statement concerning duration

• A)The higher the yield to maturity, the greater the duration.
• B)The higher the coupon, the shorter the duration.
• C)The difference in duration can be large between two bonds with different coupons each maturing in more than 15 years.
• D)The duration is the same as term to maturity only in the case of zero-coupon bonds.
• E)The higher the coupon, the shorter the duration; the difference in duration can be large between two bonds with different coupons each maturing in more than 15 years; and the duration is the same as term to maturity only in the case of zero-coupon bonds.

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