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1) You need to determine the market value of a $1,000 face value bond maturing in 5 years. The market yield (interest rate) for this type of bond is 3.1%. What is its market value? (Round to the nearest penny). 2) A year ago, you purchased a $1,000 face value bond for $1024. A year later you sold the bond for $1,007 after receiving a coupon payment of $55. What was your rate of capital gain? (Answer in tenth of...
1) You need to determine the market value of a $1,000 face value bond maturing in 5 years. The market yield (interest rate) for this type of bond is 3.1%. What is its market value? (Round to the nearest penny). 2) A year ago, you purchased a $1,000 face value bond for $1024. A year later you sold the bond for $1,007 after receiving a coupon payment of $55. What was your rate of capital gain? (Answer in tenth of...
6. Suppose that you purchase a 2 year coupon bond at the time it is issued for $1100. The face value of the bond is $1000, with annual coupon payments of $80. a. What is the bond's "coupon rate"? b. What is the bond's "current yield"? C. What is the bond's (nominal) "yield to maturity"? d. If you hold the bond for 1 year and sell it for $1035 (after collecting the first coupon payment), what is your "holding period...
Bond pricing and yield to maturity: Be able to make future value and present value calculations with given values of i and n. For example, what is the future value of $500 saved for two years at a 5% annual interest rate? How does present value change for larger values of i? How does it change for larger values for n? What is a debt instrument? What are the three main characteristics of a debt instrument? ...
What is the present value of the following cash flow stream at a rate of 9.00%? Years: 0 3 4 1 2 $75 $225 CFs: $0 $0 $300 Select one: C a. $441.36 b. $402.03 c. S436.99 d. $511.28 e. $470.71 A 12-year bond has an annual coupon of 9%. The coupon rate will remain fixed until the bond matures. The bond has a yield to maturity of 7%. Which of the following statements is CORRECT? Select one: a. If...
1. (Coupon bond price) Consider a 20 year bond that sells at face value (its price is equal to the final payment you get for it in 20 years). The nominal interest rate is expected to be fixed at 4% and is equal to the implicit rate on the bond. Consider now a bond with the following characteristics: maturity equal to 5 years, annual coupon payments equal to 100 dollars and face value of 1000 dollars. iii) If the nominal...
Question 1: A $1,010 face value bond is selling in the market place for $934. It matures in 3 years. If keep to maturity, what is the bond's yield to maturity? Question 2: A banker must earn at least a 2.7% return after expected inflation on short term loans. The inflation rate for the past 6 months has averaged 3.5%. The expected inflation rate for the next twelve months is 7.3%. Nominal interest rates for short term loans were 7.1%...
please answer all questions 1. A bond has face value 500 and coupon rate 4%. Coupons are paid every 6 months, and the redemption amount is the face value. Find the price if the yield rate and time to maturity are a. 5% and 2 years b. 3% and 2 years c. 5% and 15 years d. 3% and 15 years Note the coupon and yield rates are nominal annual interest rates compounded twice a year.
A 20 year, 8% semi-annual coupon bond with a par value of $1,000 may be called in 10 years at a call price of $1,100. The bond sells for $1,200. e. How would the price of the bond be affected by a change in the going market interest rates? Please show work ( by adding numbers or CELL with formula if needed). Thank you, will rate. L M N I e a A 20 year, 8% semi-annual coupon bond with...
A 20-year, 8% semiannual coupon bond with a par value of $1,000 may be called in 5 years at a call price of $1,040. The bond sells for $1,100. (Assume that the bond has just been issued.) Basic Input Data: Years to maturity: 20 Periods per year: 2 Periods to maturity: Coupon rate: 8% Par value: $1,000 Periodic payment: Current price $1,100 Call price: $1,040 Years till callable: 5 Periods till callable: a. What is the bond's yield to maturity?...