Both Bond Sam and Bond Dave have 12 percent coupons, make semiannual payments, and are priced at $1,000.00. Bond Sam has 3 years to maturity, whereas Bond Dave has 20 years to maturity. Both bonds have a face value of $1,000. If interest rates suddenly rise by 3 percent, What is the percentage change in the price of these bonds? Note: A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. Percentage change in price Bond Sam % Bond Dave %
Both Bond Sam and Bond Dave have 12 percent coupons, make semiannual payments, and are priced at $1,000.00. Bond Sam has 3 years to maturity, whereas Bond Dave has 20 years to maturity. Both bonds have a face value of $1,000. If interest rates suddenly rise by 3 percent, What is the percentage change in the price of these bonds? Note: A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. Percentage change in price Bond Sam % Bond Dave %
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Both Bond Sam and Bond Dave have 12 percent coupons, make semiannual payments, and are priced at $1,000.00. Bond Sam has 3
years to maturity, whereas Bond Dave has 20 years to maturity. Both bonds have a face value of $1,000.
If interest rates suddenly rise by 3 percent,
What is the percentage change in the price of these bands?
Note: A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a
percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
Percentage change in price
Bond Sam
%
Bond Dave
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Both Bond Sam and Bond Dave have 12 percent coupons, make semiannual payments, and are priced at $1,000.00. Bond Sam has 3
years to maturity, whereas Bond Dave has 20 years to maturity. Both bonds have a face value of $1,000.
If interest rates suddenly rise by 3 percent,
What is the percentage change in the price of these bands?
Note: A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a
percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
Percentage change in price
Bond Sam
%
Bond Dave
%
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