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The table below shows the time to maturity for 3 bonds, a 2-year, 3-year, and 5-year. Each annual coupon bond has a yield to maturity of 3.86% and a coupon rate of 3.99%. Estimate the percent change in bonds price to a percent change in one plus the Interest rate, assuming a 10 basis point change in the Interest rates. Maturity 2-year Bond 3-year Bond 5-year Bond Approximate Elasticity 1.89 -2.77 -4.45

The table below shows the time to maturity for 3 bonds, a 2-year, 3-year, and 5-year. Each annual coupon bond has a yield to maturity of 3.86% and a coupon rate of 3.99%. Estimate the percent change in bonds price to a percent change in one plus the Interest rate, assuming a 10 basis point change in the Interest rates. Maturity 2-year Bond 3-year Bond 5-year Bond Approximate Elasticity 1.89 -2.77 -4.45

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The table below shows the time to maturity for 3 bonds, a 2-year, 3-year, and 5-year. Each annual coupon bond has a yield to maturity of 3.86% and a coupon rate of 3.99%. Estimate the percent change in bonds price to a percent change in one plus the Interest rate, assuming a 10 basis point change in the Interest rates. Maturity 2-year Bond 3-year Bond 5-year Bond Approximate Elasticity 1.89 -2.77 -4.45
Transcribed Image Text:The table below shows the time to maturity for 3 bonds, a 2-year, 3-year, and 5-year. Each annual coupon bond has a yield to maturity of 3.86% and a coupon rate of 3.99%. Estimate the percent change in bonds price to a percent change in one plus the Interest rate, assuming a 10 basis point change in the Interest rates. Maturity 2-year Bond 3-year Bond 5-year Bond Approximate Elasticity 1.89 -2.77 -4.45
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