As applied to bonds, duration refers to

A) the average maturity of a diversified portfolio of corporate bonds.
B) the point in the life of a bond when its price risk exactly offsets its reinvestment risk.
C) the average price and annual reinvestment rate of return for a bond.
D) the point in the life of a bond when its yield-to-maturity equals its expected yield.

Answer: B

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