5) A bond has a duration of 6.8 years. Its current market price is $1,250....

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image 5) A bond has a duration of 6.8 years. Its current market price is $1,250. Interest rate in the market is 6% today. It has been forecasted that interest rates will decrease to 5% over the next couple of weeks. How will this bond's price change in percentage terms (use duration concept?) What will be the bond's price after the interest rate change? (5 points)

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