Duration
A) assesses the time element of bonds in terms of both coupon and term to maturity.
B) allows structuring a portfolio to avoid interest-rate risk.
C) is a direct comparison between bond issues with different levels of risk.
D) assesses the time element of bonds in terms of both coupon and term to maturity and allows structuring a portfolio to avoid interest-rate risk.
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