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The Duration of a 15-Year Zero-Coupon Bond Is

Question 18

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The duration of a 15-year zero-coupon bond is

A) smaller than 15.
B) larger than 15.
C) equal to 15.
D) equal to that of a 15-year 10% coupon bond.
E) None of the options are correct.

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