Consider the following three-bond portfolio in which all the bonds are option free: Bond Price Par Value Yield Market Value Duration 9% 5-year $122.4565 $5 million 4% $6,122,823 4.142 5% 20-year $113.6777 $2 million 4% $2,273,555 13.087 5.5% 30-year $126.0707 $2 million 4% $2,521,413 16.290   What is the portfolio duration?   A. 7.81   B. 8.81   C. 6.80   D. 8.0

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