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A 30-year maturity bond making annual coupon payments with a coupon rate of 9.2% has duration of 10.46 years and convexity of 160.31. The bond currently sells at a yield to maturity of 10%. a. Find the price of the bond if its yield to maturity falls to 9%. b. What price would be predicted by the duration rule? c. What price would be predicted by the duration-with-convexity rule? d-1. What is the percent error for each rule? d-2. What do you conclude about the accuracy of the two rules? e-1. Find the price of the bond if its yield to maturity increases to 11%. e-2. What price would be predicted by the duration rule? e-3. What price would be predicted by the duration-with-convexity rule? e-4. What is the percent error for each rule? e-5. Are your conclusions about the accuracy of the two rules consistent with parts (a) (d)?

I just need the answers for e1 through e-4.

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