Multiple Choice
Holding other factors constant, the interest-rate risk of a coupon bond is lower when the bond's
A) term to maturity is lower.
B) coupon rate is higher.
C) yield to maturity is lower.
D) term to maturity is lower and coupon rate is higher.
E) All of the options are correct.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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