11. A bond has a $1,000 par value and an 8 percent coupon rate paid annually. The bond has four years remaining to maturity and a 7 percent yield to maturity. Calculate this bond's modified duration. a. 0.59 b. 3.35 Par value = 1000 Coupon rate (2) N=4 Ⓒ 3.58 d. 4 Y=7

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11. A bond has a $1,000 par value and an 8 percent coupon rate paid annually. The bond has four
years remaining to maturity and a 7 percent yield to maturity. Calculate this bond's modified
duration.
a. 0.59
b. 3.35
Par value = 1000
Coupon rate (2)
N=4
Ⓒ 3.58
d. 4
Y=7
Transcribed Image Text:11. A bond has a $1,000 par value and an 8 percent coupon rate paid annually. The bond has four years remaining to maturity and a 7 percent yield to maturity. Calculate this bond's modified duration. a. 0.59 b. 3.35 Par value = 1000 Coupon rate (2) N=4 Ⓒ 3.58 d. 4 Y=7
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