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    Duration of a Pure Discount Bond
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Duration of a Pure Discount Bond

Question 26

Question 26

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Duration of a pure discount bond:


A) is equal to its half-life.
B) is less than a zero coupon bond.
C) is equal to the liabilities hedged.
D) equal to its maturity.

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