Multiple Choice
Duration is defined as:
A) A measure of the extent to which different investments expose an investor to interest rate risk
B) A measure of the weighted-average time required before all principal and interest is received on an investment
C) A measure that takes into account both the size of cash flows and the timing of their receipt
D) All of the above
Correct Answer:

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