Assume you have calculated the duration of a bond and it is 7.5. You see 85 percent
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Assume you have calculated the duration of a bond and it is 7.5. You see 85 percent odds of an Economic Expansion happening during which interest rates would go from 1.5% to 3.5%. The only other scenario you see is a Recession during which interest rates would go from 1.5% to 0.25%.
A) Calculate the approximate price change of the bond in both scenarios.
B) Also, calculate the expected return, using only the prices change, and taking into consideration all states.
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Authors: Michael C. Ehrhardt, Eugene F. Brigham
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