You will be paying $10,000 a year in tuition expenses at the end of the next 2 years. Bonds currently yield 8%. a. What is the present value and duration of your obligation? b. What maturity zero-coupon bond would immunize your obligation? c. Suppose you buy a zero-coupon bond with value and duration equal to your obligation. Now suppose that rates immediately increase to 9%.

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Suppose someone wants to sell a piece of land for cash. the selling of a piece of land represents turning

Hanna intends to give her granddaughter, melodee, her antique hat pin. this heirloom has been kept under lock and key in the wall vault in the library of hanna's house in virginia. the hat pin is currently the only item in the vault. when hanna is visiting melodee in connecticut, hanna gives melodee the only key to the vault. melodee is grateful for the present and excitedly accepts. in this situation has there been a completed gift?