The Duration of a Portfolio of Bonds Can Be Calculated

question 13

Multiple Choice

The duration of a portfolio of bonds can be calculated as _______________.

• A) the coupon weighted average of the durations of the individual bonds in the portfolio
• B) the yield weighted average of the durations of the individual bonds in the portfolio
• C) the value weighed average of the durations of the individual bonds in the portfolio
• D) averages of the durations of the longest and shortest duration bonds in the portfolio

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