Consider a 25-year fixed-rate mortgage for $200,000 at a nominal rate of 8.7%. An S&L issues this
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Consider a 25-year fixed-rate mortgage for $200,000 at a nominal rate of 8.7%. An S&L issues this mortgage on April 1 and retains the mortgage in its portfolio. However, by April 2, mortgage rates have increased to a 9.7% nominal rate. By how much has the value of the mortgage fallen?
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