What is the Macaulay duration of a bond with a coupon of 4.8 percent, six years to maturity, and a current price of $1,048.40? What is the modified duration? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 3 decimal places. Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Macaulay Duration 5.371 Years Modified 5.170 Years

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What is the Macaulay duration of a bond with a coupon of 4.8 percent, six years to maturity, and a current price of $1,048.40? What is
the modified duration?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 3 decimal places.
Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Macaulay
Duration
5.371 Years
Modified
5.170
Years
Transcribed Image Text:What is the Macaulay duration of a bond with a coupon of 4.8 percent, six years to maturity, and a current price of $1,048.40? What is the modified duration? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 3 decimal places. Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Macaulay Duration 5.371 Years Modified 5.170 Years
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