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laurel inc. and hardy corp. both have 8 percent coupon bonds outstanding, with annual intereest payments and both are priced at par alue .

laurel inc. and hardy corp. both have 8 percent coupon bonds outstanding, with annual intereest payments and both are priced at par alue . the laurel inc bond has 2 years to maturity, whereas the hardy corp has 15 years to maturity.1) compute duration of bond by laurel inc2)compute duratiion f bond by hardy corp.3)if the interest rates suddenly rise by 2percent , what would be the estimated percentage change in the price of these two bonds based on duration.4)if the interest rate suddenly rises by 2 percent,what will be the actual percentge change in the price of the two bonds? does the duration over or under estimate the price change?5)if the interest rate were to suddenly fall by 2 percent, what will be the estimated change in price of the two bonds based on duration.

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