Given only the information provided, which bond would you suspect of having the lowest duration?   Coupon Current Price Remaining Term Bond A 5%  $   703.11   20 years Bond B 7%  $   932.05   10 years Bond C 11%  $ 1,078.63   3 years Bond D 11%  $ 1,296.89   20 years         Question 18 options:   Bond A   Bond B   Bond C   Bond D

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Given only the information provided, which bond would you suspect of having the lowest duration?

  Coupon Current Price Remaining Term
Bond A 5%  $   703.11   20 years
Bond B 7%  $   932.05   10 years
Bond C 11%  $ 1,078.63   3 years
Bond D 11%  $ 1,296.89   20 years

 

 

 

 

Question 18 options:

 

Bond A

 
Bond B
 

Bond C

 

Bond D

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