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Question 11: a) The price of a 4-year zero coupon government bond is 79.81. What is...
a) The price of a 4-year zero coupon government bond is 79.81. What is the yield...
a) The price of a 4-year zero coupon government bond is 79.81. What is the yield to maturity (effective annual yield) on the 4-year bond? b) The price of a 3-year zero coupon government bond is 85.16. What is the yield to maturity (effective annual yield) on the 3-year bond? The prices of 1, 2, 3, and 4-year zero coupon government bonds are 95.42, 90.36, 85.16, and 79.81, respectively. What is the implied 2-year forward rate between years 2 and...
12. The current price of a 1-year zero-coupon Treasury bond is $975 (with $1,000 par value)....
12. The current price of a 1-year zero-coupon Treasury bond is $975 (with $1,000 par value). If the annual forward rate between year 1 and 2 implied by the zero yield curve is equal to 4.5%, what is the current price of a 2-year zero-coupon Treasury bond (with $1,000 par value)? (a) $950.63 (b) $933.01 (c) $924.56 (d) $1,000.00
Suppose that you observe the following prices of three zero-coupon bonds issued by the government: YTM...
Suppose that you observe the following prices of three zero-coupon bonds issued by the government: YTM (spot rate) Price 985.22 1-year zero-coupon bond X 2-year zero-coupon bond Y 3-year zero-coupon bond Z Face value 1,000 1,000 1,000 P2 4% 901.94 Questions: A. (4 pts) Draw a yield curve based on the above three zero-coupon bonds. Comment on the shape. B. (6 pts) Calculate the implied 1-year forward interest rate, two years from now (i.e. f2.a)
Prices of zero-coupon bonds reveal the following pattern of forward rates: Year Forward Rate 4% WN...
Prices of zero-coupon bonds reveal the following pattern of forward rates: Year Forward Rate 4% WN In addition to the zero-coupon bond, investors also may purchase a 3-year bond making annual payments of $45 with par value $1,000. a. What is the price of the coupon bond? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Price b. What is the yield to maturity of the coupon bond? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to...
Question 1 What is the price of a zero-coupon 21-year maturity bond per face (par) value...
Question 1 What is the price of a zero-coupon 21-year maturity bond per face (par) value of $1,000 if the annual market rates for these bonds are 8%? Question 2 What is the price of a 17-year bond paying 8.8% annual coupons with a face (par) value of $1,000 if the market rates for these bonds are 6.8%? Question 3 What is the price of a 14-year bond paying an annual coupon rate of 9.4%, but paying it semiannually, per...
Below is a list of prices for zero-coupon bonds of various maturities. Price of $1,000 Par...
Below is a list of prices for zero-coupon bonds of various maturities. Price of $1,000 Par Maturity (Years) Bond (Zero-Coupon) $966.78 894.28 803.54 WN a. A 6.4% coupon $1,000 par bond pays an annual coupon and will mature in 3 years. What should the yield to maturity on the bond be? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Yield to maturity % b. If at the end of the first year the yield curve flattens out at 8.1%, what will...
A.Zero Coupon Bonds A 7 year maturity zero coupon corporate bond has an 8% promised yield....
A.Zero Coupon Bonds A 7 year maturity zero coupon corporate bond has an 8% promised yield. The bond's price should equal B.The Fishing Pier has 6.40 percent, semi-annual bonds outstanding that mature in 12 years. The bonds have a face value of $1,000 and a market value of $1,027. What is the yield to maturity? C.Bond Yields Find the promised yield to maturity for a 7% coupon, $1,000 par 20 year bond selling at $1115.00. The bond makes semiannual coupon...
Question 1 A 12.58-year maturity zero-coupon bond selling at a yield to maturity of 8% (effective...
Question 1 A 12.58-year maturity zero-coupon bond selling at a yield to maturity of 8% (effective annual yield) has convexity of 146.5 and modified duration of 11.65 years. A 30-year maturity 6% coupon bond making annual coupon payments also selling at a yield to maturity of 8% has nearly identical modified duration—-11.79 years—-but considerably higher convexity of 231.2. a. Suppose the yield to maturity on both bonds increases to 9%. What will be the actual percentage capital loss on each...
Zero-coupon bond YTM
A 12.75-year maturity zero-coupon bond selling at a yield to maturity of 8% (effective annual yield) has convexity of 150.3 and modified duration of 11.81 years. A30-year maturity 6% coupon bond making annual coupon payments also selling at a yield to maturity of 8% has nearly identical duration—11.79 years—but considerablyhigher convexity of 231.2.Suppose the yield to maturity on both bonds increases to 9%. What will be the actual percentage capital loss on each bond? What percentage capital loss would bepredicted...
Return to question A 12.25-year maturity zero-coupon bond selling at a yield to maturity of 8%...
Return to question A 12.25-year maturity zero-coupon bond selling at a yield to maturity of 8% (effective annual yield) has convexity of 1392 and modified duration of 11.34 years. A 40-year maturity 6% coupon bond making annual coupon payments also selling at a yield to maturity of 8% has nearly identical modified duration -12.30 years--but considerably higher convexity of 272.9. 1.25 points a. Suppose the yield to maturity on both bonds increases to 9% IWhat will be the actual percentage...
a) The price of a 4-year zero coupon government bond is 79.81. What is the yield to maturity (effective annual yield) on the 4-year bond? b) The price of a 3-year zero coupon government bond is 85.16. What is the yield to maturity (effective annual yield) on the 3-year bond? The prices of 1, 2, 3, and 4-year zero coupon government bonds are 95.42, 90.36, 85.16, and 79.81, respectively. What is the implied 2-year forward rate between years 2 and...
12. The current price of a 1-year zero-coupon Treasury bond is $975 (with $1,000 par value). If the annual forward rate between year 1 and 2 implied by the zero yield curve is equal to 4.5%, what is the current price of a 2-year zero-coupon Treasury bond (with $1,000 par value)? (a) $950.63 (b) $933.01 (c) $924.56 (d) $1,000.00
Suppose that you observe the following prices of three zero-coupon bonds issued by the government: YTM (spot rate) Price 985.22 1-year zero-coupon bond X 2-year zero-coupon bond Y 3-year zero-coupon bond Z Face value 1,000 1,000 1,000 P2 4% 901.94 Questions: A. (4 pts) Draw a yield curve based on the above three zero-coupon bonds. Comment on the shape. B. (6 pts) Calculate the implied 1-year forward interest rate, two years from now (i.e. f2.a)
Prices of zero-coupon bonds reveal the following pattern of forward rates: Year Forward Rate 4% WN In addition to the zero-coupon bond, investors also may purchase a 3-year bond making annual payments of $45 with par value $1,000. a. What is the price of the coupon bond? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Price b. What is the yield to maturity of the coupon bond? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to...
Below is a list of prices for zero-coupon bonds of various maturities. Price of $1,000 Par Maturity (Years) Bond (Zero-Coupon) $966.78 894.28 803.54 WN a. A 6.4% coupon $1,000 par bond pays an annual coupon and will mature in 3 years. What should the yield to maturity on the bond be? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Yield to maturity % b. If at the end of the first year the yield curve flattens out at 8.1%, what will...
Return to question A 12.25-year maturity zero-coupon bond selling at a yield to maturity of 8% (effective annual yield) has convexity of 1392 and modified duration of 11.34 years. A 40-year maturity 6% coupon bond making annual coupon payments also selling at a yield to maturity of 8% has nearly identical modified duration -12.30 years--but considerably higher convexity of 272.9. 1.25 points a. Suppose the yield to maturity on both bonds increases to 9% IWhat will be the actual percentage...
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