Calculate the duration of a 2 year bond that pays semiannually and has a 7% yield...

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Calculate the duration of a 2 year bond that pays semiannuallyand has a 7% yield if the coupon rate goes up to 8%.

1.86

1.89

1.92

1.95

None of the Above

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Calculate the duration of a 2 year bond that pays semiannuallyand has a 7% yield if the coupon rate goes up to 8%.1.861.891.921.95None of the Above

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