In the Evaluation of Bond Portfolio Performance, the Analysis Effect

question 72

Multiple Choice

In the evaluation of bond portfolio performance, the analysis effect refers to

• A) the difference in portfolio duration and index duration.
• B) the extra return attributable to acquiring bonds that are temporarily mispriced relative to risk.
• C) short-run changes in the portfolio during a specific period.
• D) the differential return from changing duration of the portfolio during a specific period.
• E) None of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Skiagraphia

Greek, “shadow painting.” The Greek term for shading, said to have been invented by Apollodoros, an Athenian painter of the 5th century BC.

Chromatism

The quality or state of being chromatic, which involves the use of color or the ability to produce color, often used in the context of art and music to denote vividness and diversity in color or tone.

Still Life

A picture depicting an arrangement of inanimate objects.

Francisco de Zurbarán

A Spanish painter of the Baroque period known for his religious paintings, still lifes, and for his depictions of monks and saints.