Calculate the duration of each bond


Consider two bonds. Each has a face value of $100 and matures in 10 years. One has no coupon payments while the other pays $10 per year.

a. Calculate the price of each bond if the current 10 year interest rate is 3%.

b. Calculate the duration of each bond.

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