Mortgage prepayment risk:
A) is greatest for stripped securities.
B) increases as interest rates increase.
C) is eliminated in Z-tranche CMOs.
D) is eliminated by buying stripped mortgage backed securities that mature when the bank needs the funds.
E) is larger on high-rate mortgages.
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