A $1,000 par value bond pays an annual coupon of 10.0% and matures in 4 years. If the bond sells to yield 7%, what is the modified duration of this bond?
a) The regular duration is:
b) The modified duration is:
Time(n) | Cash flow=10%*1000=100 | PV of Cash flow=(Cash flow)/(1+7%)^n | PV*Time |
1 | 100 | 93.46 | 93.45794393 |
2 | 100 | 87.34 | 174.6877457 |
3 | 100 | 81.63 | 244.8893631 |
4 | 1100 | 839.18 | 3356.738933 |
Total | 1101.62 | 3869.77 | |
Maculay Duration | 3.51 | (=3869.77/1101.62) | |
Modified Duration | 3.28 | (=Maculay Duration/(1+YTM) |
Please Discuss in case of Doubt
Best of Luck. God Bless
Please Rate Well
A $1,000 par value bond pays an annual coupon of 10.0% and matures in 4 years....
A coupon bond pays annual interest, has a par value of $1,000, matures in 5 (five) years, has a coupon rate of 7.45%, and has a yield to maturity of 8.82%. The current yield on this bond is ________%. (2 decimal place)
A bond pays annual interest. Its coupon rate is 11.2%. Its value at maturity is $1,000. It matures in 4 years. Its yield to maturity is currently 8.2%. The modified duration of this bond is ______ years. A) 4.00 B) 3.46 C) 3.20 D) 2.95
4. A coupon bond that pays interest semi-annually has a par value of $1,000, matures in 5 years, and has a yield to maturity of 10%. The value of the bond today will be rate is 8% a. $1,075.80 b.$924.16 if the coupon c. $922.78 d. $1,077.20 e. none of the above 5. A zero-coupon bond has a yield to maturity of 9% and a par value of$1,000. Ifthe bond matu in 8 years, the bond should sell for a...
A coupon bond that pays interest of $60 annually has a par value of $1,000, matures in 5 years, and is selling today at $883.31. What is the yield to maturity for this bond? a. 6% b. 7% c. 8% d. 9%
A bond that matures in 13 years has a $1,000 par value. The annual coupon interest rate is 7 percent and the markets required yield to maturity on a comparable risk bond is 15 percent. What would be the value of this bond if it paid interest annually? What would be the value of this bond if it paid interest semiannually?
A coupon bond that pays interest of $55 annually has a par value of $1,000, matures in 5 years, and is selling today at a $74.00 discount from par value. The current yield on this bond is _________.
A bond that matures in 13 years has a $1,000 par value. The annual coupon interest rate is 8 percent and the market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond is 16 percent. What would be the value of this bond if it paid interest annually? What would be the value of this bond if it paid interest semiannually?
A coupon bond that pays interest annually has a par value of $1,000, matures in six years, and has a yield to maturity of 11%. The intrinsic value of the bond today will be ________ if the coupon rate is 7.5%. A) $886.28 B) $851.93 C) $1,123.01 D) $1,000.00 E) $712.99
Question 7 2 pts A coupon bond pays annual interest, has a par value of $1,000, matures in 5 (five) years, has a coupon rate of 7.45%, and has a yield to maturity of 8.82%. The current yield on this bond is % Do not put the % sign in your answer and round to 2 decimal points. Previous Next
Coupon bond that pays interest of 8% annually has a par value of 1,000 matures in 20 years and is selling today at 1,200 ( or 120% ask price). Actual yield? Suppose that the bond is callable in 3 years at 100%. Therefore, the issuer has the right to buy the bond at par value after 2 years. In this case. what's the yield to call?