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What does Macaulay duration represent?

  1. A The weighted average time to receive a bond's cash flows
  2. B The years to maturity
  3. C The coupon payment frequency
  4. D The credit rating
Answer

The weighted average time to receive a bond's cash flows

Modified duration approximates the percentage price change for a 1% change in yield, so longer duration means greater interest rate risk.

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