A Bond with a 6 Year Duration Will Have a 15

question 35

Multiple Choice

A bond with a 6 year duration will have a 15% price decrease if the yield curve shifts upward. A bond with a 10 year duration should have an approximate price decrease of

• A) 50%.
• B) 15%.
• C) 10%.
• D) 25%.

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