第七章A five-year bond with a yield of 11% (continuously compounded） pays an 8% coupon at the end of each year. What is the bond's duration?（ ）
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A trading portfolio consists of two bonds, A1and B1. Both have modified duration of 3 years and face value of $1,000. Bond A1 is a zero-coupon bond, and its current price is $900. Bond B1pays annual coupons and is priced at par. What is expected to happen to the market prices of bond A1and bond B1, in dollar terms, if there is a parallel upward shift in the yield curve of 1%?（ ） Duration is a measure of how long the bond holder has to wait for cash flows.（ ）The table gives the closing prices and yields of a particular liquid bond over the past few days. What is the approximate duration of the bond?（ ） Modified duration is used when the yield y is expressed with compounding m times per year.（ ）
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