If You Read About a Drug Designed to Lead to More

question 27

Multiple Choice

If you read about a drug designed to lead to more release of dopamine from the synaptic terminals of certain brain neurons,you would know that the drug was designed to fix synaptic function and thus cure

• A) epilepsy.
• B) insomnia.
• C) Alzheimer disease.
• D) Huntington disease.
• E) Parkinson disease.

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Definitions:

Coupon Rate

The yearly interest rate yielded by a bond, shown as a percent of its nominal value.

Price Sensitive

Characteristic of information or news that could influence the price of securities if it were made public.

Zero-Coupon Bond

A type of bond that does not pay interest during its life but is sold at a discount from its face value and redeemed at par at maturity.

Immunization Strategies

Financial strategies used to shield a bond portfolio from the effects of interest rate fluctuations by balancing the duration of assets and liabilities.