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Tom Wilkens is a portfolio manager and has a retiree as a client. The client would like to invest in bonds with low interest rate risk. Which bond should Tom choose for his client The bond with a:()

A. 20 year maturity and a yield to maturity of 5%.

B. 10 year maturity and a yield to maturity of 8%.

C. 10 year maturity and a yield to maturity of 5%.

答案

参考答案:B

解析:

The shorter the bond’s maturity and the higher the yield to maturity, the shorter the duration and the lower the interest rate risk.

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