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An investor wants to find the duration of a(n) 10-year, 6% semiannual pay, noncallable bond that's currently priced in the market at $576.24, to yield 14%. Using a 150 basis point change in yield, find the effective duration of this bond (Hint: use Equation 11.11). The new price of the bond if the market interest rate decreases by 150 basis points (or 1.5%) is $ \boxed{} (Round to the nearest cent.)

          An investor wants to find the duration of a(n) 10-year, 6% semiannual pay, noncallable bond that's currently priced in the market at $576.24, to yield 14%. Using a 150 basis point change in yield, find the effective duration of this bond (Hint: use Equation 11.11).
The new price of the bond if the market interest rate decreases by 150 basis points (or 1.5%) is $ \boxed{} (Round to the nearest cent.)

$An investor wants to find the duration of a(n) 10-year, 6% semiannual pay, noncallable bond that's currently priced in the market at $576.24, to yield 14%. Using a 150 basis point change in yield, find the effective duration of this bond (Hint: use Equation 11.11). The new price of the bond if the market interest rate decreases by 150 basis points (or 1.5%) is $ \boxed{} (Round to the nearest cent.)$

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