(a) Using (11.4) and (11.8) with annual compounding, derive the Macaulay duration, modified duration and convexity of a perpetuity paying a year at yield . Check the convexity against for . (b) Derive the convexity of a -year zero with compounding periods per year.
M11 · Problem 3 ★★
Perpetuity and zero
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