Multiple Choice
The following information is about current spot rates for Second Duration Savings' assets (loans) and liabilities (CDs) . All interest rates are fixed and paid annually. Use the duration model to approximate the change in the market value (per $100 face value) of two-year loans if interest rates increase by 100 basis points.
A) -$1.756
B) -$1.775
C) +$98.24
D) -$1.000
E) +$1.924
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