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The Following Information Is About Current Spot Rates for Second

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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  Assets  Liabilities  1-year loan rate: 7.50 percent  1-year CD rate: 6.50 percent  2-year loan rate: 8.15 percent  2-year CD rate: 6.65 percent \begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Assets } & \text { Liabilities } \\\hline \text { 1-year loan rate: } 7.50 \text { percent } & \text { 1-year CD rate: } 6.50 \text { percent } \\\hline \text { 2-year loan rate: } 8.15 \text { percent } & \text { 2-year CD rate: } 6.65 \text { percent } \\\hline\end{array}
-What is the duration of the two-year loan (per $100 face value) if it is selling at par?


A) 2.00 years
B) 1.92 years
C) 1.96 years
D) 1.00 year
E) 0.91 years

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