Please use the attached to complete the problem based on the following criterias:In preparation for applying investment and portfolio management concepts and techniques to the project, complete the following problems from your Investments text:Problem 13 on page 554 from Chapter 16.Each solution should include a statement of the problem and the accompanying answer. Paraphrase all responses and avoid simply restating what is written in the textbook. For numeric solutions, provide full documentation of the process used to reach the solution. For problems that require additional analyses, use information from the textbook to inform your analysis, incorporating creativity, critical thinking, and real-life perspectives.
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13. As part of your analysis of debt issued by Monticello Corporation, you are asked to evaluate
two of its bond issues, shown in the following table.
a. Using the duration and yield information in the table above, compare the price and yield
behavior of the two bonds under each of the following two scenarios:
i. Strong economic recovery with rising inflation expectations.
ii. Economic recession with reduced inflation expectations.
b. Using the information in the table, calculate the projected price change for bond B if its yield
to maturity falls by 75 basis points.
c. Describe the shortcoming of analyzing bond A strictly to call or to maturity.

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