A bond matures in 26 years, has an annual coupon rate of 8% on a face of $1000, yields an annual rate of 10%, and its firstannual couponwill be paid a year from now. The following information applies to the above bond:

YTM$-Price

10.2%801.5761

10.0%(presently)P0 = 816.7811

9.8%832.4845

At the present price (P=816.7811), the annualized Modified Duration is

a. 19.02

b. 19.98

c. 9.46

d. 9.51

At the present price (P0), the measure of Convexity is equal to

a. 261.31

b. 152.55

c. 184.18

d. 154.34

Assuming that the YTM changes by 200 Basis Points (i.e., 10% 2%), then the above Modified Duration suggests a price change of ($)

a. 154.535

b. 176.170

c. 155.170

d. 146.175

The combined effect of Duration and Convexity - when the YTM increases by 200 BPs - is to reduce the above bond price by ($)

a. 128.995

b. 180.355

c. 155.175

d. 129.615