Duration of a Pure Discount Bond

question 23

Multiple Choice

Duration of a pure discount bond:

• A)is equal to its half-life.
• B)is less than a zero coupon bond.
• C)is equal to the liabilities hedged.
• D)is equal to its maturity.
• E)None of the above.

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