Using the Duration Gap to Measure the Change in an FI's

question 57

Multiple Choice

Using the duration gap to measure the change in an FI's net worth in case of large interest rate shocks:

• A)produces exact results
• B)only produces exact results if interest rates change instantaneously
• C)produces approximate results only due to concavity
• D)produces approximate results only due to convexity

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