If We Assume There Is No Change in Interest Rates

question 25

Multiple Choice

If we assume there is no change in interest rates, the duration of a coupon bond

• A) remains the same
• B) decreases more slowly that the term to maturity
• C) decreases more quickly that the term to maturity
• D) increases at a slower rate than the term to maturity

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