Demonstrate the Relationship Between Price Risk and Time to Maturity

question 110

Essay

Demonstrate the relationship between price risk and time to maturity by calculating the change in the price of a 5% coupon Treasury bond if rates increase from 5% to 6% and the bond has
(i)one year to maturity, (ii)five years to maturity and (iii)10 years to maturity.

Grasp the notion and impact of cognitive or psychological biases in decision making within the BSC framework.

Define sustainability as per the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and its significance.

Explain the function and relevance of a strategy map in implementing the BSC.

Differentiate between strategic objectives and strategic initiatives within the balanced scorecard framework.

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