Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Interest rate swaps are an alternative means of modifying the firm's interest rate risk exposure without buying or selling assets.
• B) A portfolio with a negative duration is called a duration-neutral portfolio or an immunized portfolio, which means that for small interest rate fluctuations, the value of equity should remain unchanged.
• C) Maintaining a duration-neutral portfolio will require constant adjustment as interest rates change.
• D) A duration-neutral portfolio is only protected against interest rate changes that affect all yields identically.

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