For Large Interest Rate Increases, Duration _____________ the Fall in Security

question 61

Multiple Choice

For large interest rate increases, duration _____________ the fall in security prices, and for large interest rate decreases, duration ______________ the rise in security prices.

• A) overpredicts; overpredicts
• B) overpredicts; underpredicts
• C) underpredicts; overpredicts
• D) underpredicts; underpredicts
• E) none of the above

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