In the case of interest rate movements the second most important factor corresponds to

A. A parallel shift
B. A slope change
C. A bowing
D. An increase in short rates

B

The second most important factor is a slope change (or twist). In the example in Section 22.9 this accounted for about 7% of the variance in the data.

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