A semiannual payment bond with a $1,000 par has a 7 percent quoted coupon rate, a 7 percent promised 14 YTM, and 10 years to maturity. What is the bond's duration? Multiple Choice 10.00 years 8.39 years 6.45 years 5.20 years 7.35 years Next > of 20
A semiannual payment bond with a $1,000 par has a 7 percent quoted coupon rate, a 7 percent promised 14 YTM, and 10 years to maturity. What is the bond's duration? Multiple Choice 10.00 years 8.39 years 6.45 years 5.20 years 7.35 years Next > of 20
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Transcribed Image Text:A semiannual payment bond with a $1,000 par has a 7 percent quoted coupon rate, a 7 percent promised
14
YTM, and 10 years to maturity. What is the bond's duration?
Multiple Choice
10.00 years
8.39 years
6.45 years
5.20 years
7.35 years
Next >
of 20
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