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Calculate the Duration of a 6 Percent, $1,000 Par Bond

Question 65

Question 65

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Calculate the duration of a 6 percent, $1,000 par bond maturing in three years if the yield to maturity is 10 percent and interest is paid semiannually.


A) 1.35 years
B) 1.78 years
C) 2.50 years
D) 2.78 years
E) 2.95 years

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