NTP master

Is it normal that once I enable server with startum 5 in the show ntp
ass I have stratum 4, if yes why ?

R5(config)#ntp master 5

May 6 08:20:14.667: %SYS-5-CONFIG_I: Configured from console by console
R5#sh ntp stat

R5#sh ntp associations

       address ref clock st when poll reach delay offset
    disp
  ~127.127.7.1 127.127.7.1 4 - 64 0 0.0 0.00
  16000.
  * master (synced), # master (unsynced), + selected, - candidate, ~
configured

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Received on Wed May 06 2009 - 08:26:34 ART