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 higher.
B) coupon rate is lower.
C) yield to maturity is higher.
D) term to maturity is higher and coupon rate is lower.
E) All of the options are correct.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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