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A $1000 Bond with a Coupon Rate of 5

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A $1000 bond with a coupon rate of 5.4% paid semi-annually has five years to maturity and a yield to maturity of 7.5%.If interest rates rise and the yield to maturity increases to 7.8%,what will happen to the price of the bond?


A) fall by $9.82
B) fall by $11.58
C) rise by $12.16
D) rise by $10.06
E) The price of the bond will not change.

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