Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 119

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)An increase in interest rates leads to an increase in the market value of financial securities.
• B)Value of longer term securities decreases at a diminishing rate for increases in interest rates.
• C)Value of longer term securities increases at an increasing rate for any decline in interest rates.
• D)The shorter the maturity of a fixed income asset or liability, the greater the fall in market value for any given interest rate increase.
• E)The longer the maturity of a fixed income asset or liability, the greater the fall in market value for any given interest rate decrease.

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