Multiple Choice
Using the duration gap to measure the change in an FI's net worth in case of large interest rate shocks:
A) produces exact results
B) only produces exact results if interest rates change instantaneously
C) produces approximate results only due to concavity
D) produces approximate results only due to convexity
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