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Basic Question 15 of 24

Which duration measure(s) can be used to measure an option-free bond?

I. modified duration
II. Macaulay duration
III. effective duration

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Learning Outcome Statements

explain why effective duration and effective convexity are the most appropriate measures of interest rate risk for bonds with embedded options

calculate the percentage price change of a bond for a specified change in benchmark yield, given the bond's effective duration and convexity

CFA® 2024 Level I Curriculum, Volume 4, Module 13.