Calculate the duration of a $1,000, 12-year zero coupon bond using annual compounding and a current market
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Calculate the duration of a $1,000, 12-year zero coupon bond using annual compounding and a current market rate of 9%.
CompoundingCompounding is the process in which an asset's earnings, from either capital gains or interest, are reinvested to generate additional earnings over time. This growth, calculated using exponential functions, occurs because the investment will... Coupon
A coupon or coupon payment is the annual interest rate paid on a bond, expressed as a percentage of the face value and paid from issue date until maturity. Coupons are usually referred to in terms of the coupon rate (the sum of coupons paid in a...
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Financial Institutions, Markets and Money
ISBN: 978-1119330363
12th edition
Authors: David S. Kidwell, David W. Blackwell, David A. Whidbee, Richard W. Sias
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