Rank the durations or effective durations of the following pairs of bonds: P-963 a. Bond A is

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Rank the durations or effective durations of the following pairs of bonds: P-963

a. Bond A is a 6% coupon bond, with a 20-year time to maturity selling at par value. Bond B is a 6% coupon bond, with a 20-year time to maturity selling below par value.

b. Bond A is a 20-year noncallable coupon bond with a coupon rate of 6%, selling at par. Bond B is a 20-year callable bond with a coupon rate of 7%, also selling at par.

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ISE Investments

ISBN: 9781266085963

13th International Edition

Authors: Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane, Alan Marcus

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