Duration

question 15

Multiple Choice

Duration:

• A) is always greater than maturity.
• B) rises as the coupon payment rises.
• C) measures how bond prices change with changes in maturity.
• D) is a measure of total return.
• E) is a measure of how price sensitive a bond is to a change in interest rates.

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