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Manually compute the modified duration for the following bond: Maturity Date: 04/20/2017 Settlement Date: 02/05/2016 Coupon...

  1. Manually compute the modified duration for the following bond:

Maturity Date: 04/20/2017

Settlement Date: 02/05/2016

Coupon Rate: 10%

Coupon Frequency: Semiannual

Yield-to-Maturity: 12%

Day Count Convention: 30/360 (European)

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T 360/2 180
t 25+30+20 75
Period Time to reciept Cashflow Present value Weight Time * Weight
n n - t/T CF CF/1.12^n CFn/Sum(CF)
1 0.583333333 5 4.464285714 0.062682904 0.036565027
2 1.583333333 5 3.985969388 0.055966878 0.088614224
3 2.583333333 5 3.558901239 0.049970427 0.12909027
4 3.583333333 5 3.177590392 0.044616453 0.159875622
5 4.583333333 5 2.837134279 0.039836118 0.182582209
6 5.583333333 105 53.19626772 0.74692722 4.170343647
71.22014874 1 4.767070998
Mac Dur (Time*Weight)/No. of coupon payments per year 2.383535499
Mod Dur Mac Dur/(1+coupon%/No. coupon payments per year) 2.270033809

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