Which of the Following Are Factors That Make It Difficult

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are factors that make it difficult to create and maintain a bond index?

• A) The universe of bonds is broader than stocks.
• B) The universe of bonds is constantly changing due to new issues, bond maturities, calls, and bond sinking funds.
• C) It is difficult to derive valuable, up-to-date prices.
• D) Bond price volatility is affected by duration, which is constantly changing.
• E) All of these are correct.

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Chief Financial Officer

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