The Longer the Time to Maturity

question 85

Multiple Choice

The longer the time to maturity

• A) the greater the bond price increase from an increase in interest rates.
• B) the less the bond price increase from an increase in interest rates.
• C) the greater the bond price increase from a decrease in interest rates.
• D) the less the bond price decrease from a decrease in interest rates.

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