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You have a savings bond that $1000 when it matures in 20 years from today but...

You have a savings bond that $1000 when it matures in 20 years from today but you need cash now. If the current interest rate is 4% what can you get for the bond if you sell today?

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This is like a zero coupon bond, that is not paying any intermittent interest.

Zero Coupon Bond Value = 7 (1+r) F = face value of bond r=rate or yield t=time to maturity

1000 Value = +0,04)

Value = 1000/2.1911

Value = 456.39

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