Duration Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

Duration is

• A) the elasticity of a security's value to small coupon changes.
• B) the weighted average time to maturity of the bond's cash flows.
• C) the time until the investor recovers the price of the bond in today's dollars.
• D) greater than maturity for deep discount bonds and less than maturity for premium bonds.
• E) the second derivative of the bond price formula with respect to the ytm.

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