For a Given Change in Interest Rates, Fixed-Rate Liabilities with Longer-Term

question 118

True/False

For a given change in interest rates, fixed-rate liabilities with longer-term maturities will have smaller changes in price than liabilities with shorter maturities.

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Currency Exchange

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Price Risks

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