An investment manager is considering decreasing portfolio duration versus a benchmark index given her expectations of an

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An investment manager is considering decreasing portfolio duration versus a benchmark index given her expectations of an upward parallel shift in the yield curve. If she has a choice between a callable, putable, or option-free bond with otherwise comparable characteristics, the most profitable position would be to:

A. Own the callable bond.

B. Own the putable bond.

C. Own the option-free bond.

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Fixed Income Analysis

ISBN: 9781119850540

5th Edition

Authors: Barbara S. Petitt

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