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XIII NISM Series XIII
Medium

The 'Tangent Line' used in duration calculations is to:

Practice question from NISM Series XIII for SIF - Mock Test 4 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. Approximate the bond's price sensitivity to interest rate changes

    Correct answer

  2. B

    Calculate the bond's convexity

  3. C

    Determine the yield to maturity

  4. D

    Set the coupon rate

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