the percentage change in the price of the Bond Sam? Of Bond Dave? If the rates were to suddenly fall by 2% instead, what would be percentage change in the price of Bond Sam be then? Of Bond Dave? What does this problem tell you about the interest rate risk of longer-term bonds?

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