Multiple Choice
An existing swap can be effectively hedged against interest rate risk by
A) selling out to another party.
B) entering into another swap agreement that is the mirror image of the original swap.
C) setting interest sensitive assets equal to interest sensitive liabilities.
D) setting asset duration equal to liability duration.
E) defaulting to the swap intermediary.
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