Which of the following bond prices is most sensitive to market rate changes? The par value is $1,000 for all. Oa. 6 years, 4.5% coupon rate, 3% YTM O b. 10 years, 4.5% coupon rate, 2.99% YTM O c. 6 years, 5.5% coupon rate, 4% YTM O d. 10 years, 5.5% coupon rate, 3% YTM e. 10 years, zero coupon bond, 2.99% YTM

Which of the following bond prices is most sensitive to market rate changes? The par value is $1,000 for all. Oa. 6 years, 4.5% coupon rate, 3% YTM O b. 10 years, 4.5% coupon rate, 2.99% YTM O c. 6 years, 5.5% coupon rate, 4% YTM O d. 10 years, 5.5% coupon rate, 3% YTM e. 10 years, zero coupon bond, 2.99% YTM

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