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A Tesla bond with 8 years to maturity has a price of $579.28 and a coupon...

A Tesla bond with 8 years to maturity has a price of $579.28 and a coupon rate of 7%. It makes annual coupon payments. What is the bond’s duration?

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Bond Duration = 5.81 Years

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