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Which of the following statements is CORRECT? O a. The shorter the time to maturity,...

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Which of the following statements is CORRECT? O a. The shorter the time to maturity, the greater the change in the value of a bond in response to a given change in interest rates, other things held constant. O b.You hold two bonds, a 10-year, zero coupon, issue and a 10-year bond that pays a 6% annual coupon. The same market rate, 6%, applies to both bonds. If the market rate rises from its current level, the zero coupon bond will experience the larger percentage decline. O c. The longer the time to maturity, the smaller the change in the value of a bond in response to a given change in interest rates. O d. The time to maturity does not affect the change in the value of a bond in response to a given change in interest rates. O e. You hold two bonds. One is a 10-year, zero coupon, bond and the other is a 10-year bond that pays a 6% annual coupon. The same market rate, 6%, applies to both bonds. If the market rate rises from the current level, the zero coupon bond will experience the smaller percentage decline

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