An organization purchased a four-year $10,000 bond paying a 7% annual coupon and interest rates (for present value purposes are currently at 4%. This works out to a present value of the payment streams of $673.08 + $647.19 + $622.30 + $9,146.40 = $11,088.97, which is the market price of the bond. What is the duration of this bond?   75 years 65 years 75 years 0 years

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  • An organization purchased a four-year $10,000 bond paying a 7% annual coupon and interest rates (for present value purposes are currently at 4%. This works out to a present value of the payment streams of $673.08 + $647.19 + $622.30 + $9,146.40 = $11,088.97, which is the market price of the bond. What is the duration of this bond?

 

  1. 75 years
  2. 65 years
  3. 75 years
  4. 0 years
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