Which of the Following Equations Is Incorrect

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following equations is incorrect?

• A) Expected future spot interest rate = forward interest rate + risk premium
• B) (1 + f₁) × (1 + f₂) × (1 + f₃) × ... × (1 + f_n) = (1 + YTM_n)ⁿ
• C) f_n = - 1
• D) (1 + YTM_n)ⁿ = (1 + YTM_{n - 1})^{n - 1}(1 + f_n)

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