A perpetuity pays 100 on July 1, 2014. Each payment is made on July 1. The amount of each payment is 2.5% more than the payment the previous year. The modified duration calculated on January 1, 2014 is X. Given an annual effective rate of 5%, calculate X. > B U 39.5 40.0 40.5 D 41.0 41.5
A perpetuity pays 100 on July 1, 2014. Each payment is made on July 1. The amount of each payment is 2.5% more than the payment the previous year. The modified duration calculated on January 1, 2014 is X. Given an annual effective rate of 5%, calculate X. > B U 39.5 40.0 40.5 D 41.0 41.5
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![A perpetuity pays 100 on July 1, 2014. Each payment is made on July 1. The amount of each payment is 2.5% more than the payment the
previous year. The modified duration calculated on January 1, 2014 is X.
Given an annual effective rate of 5%, calculate X.
A
B
C
D
E
39.5
40.0
40.5
41.0
41.5](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fde349bca-b77a-4b17-8696-f46e35f9089a%2Feb4e5219-8ccd-4bd7-b765-0ac061f740c4%2Fg3i21v3_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A perpetuity pays 100 on July 1, 2014. Each payment is made on July 1. The amount of each payment is 2.5% more than the payment the
previous year. The modified duration calculated on January 1, 2014 is X.
Given an annual effective rate of 5%, calculate X.
A
B
C
D
E
39.5
40.0
40.5
41.0
41.5
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