Problem 7.18 – Bond Price Movements and Time to Maturity Relationship

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Determine the current price and future prices at various time points for two bonds with differing characteristics, given their coupon rates, YTMs, and time to maturity. Explain the observed pattern and graph bond prices against time to maturity.

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