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question 3

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XYZ Bank has DA = 2.4 years and DL = 0.9 years. The bank has total equity of $82 million and total assets of $850 million. Currently, interest rates are at 6%.
-If interest rates increase 100 basis points the predicted dollar change in equity value will equal

• A) $10,171,698
• B) -$10,171,698
• C) $12,724,528
• D) -$12,724,528
• E) $4,928,756