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Consider the following prices of zero coupon bonds, each with a face value of $1,000, for...
Consider the following prices of zero coupon bonds, each with a face value of $1,000, for different maturities:
| Maturity | Price |
| 1 | 962 |
| 2 | 925 |
| 3 | 889 |
Consider a bond with maturity of 3 years, a coupon rate of 5% and face value of $1,000. What is the price of this bond?
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Suppose that the prices today of zero-coupon bonds with various maturities are in the following table....
Suppose that the prices today of zero-coupon bonds with various
maturities are in the following table. The face value of every bond
is $1,000.
Maturity in years
Price
1
925.93
2
853.39
3
782.92
4
715.00
5
650.00
Calculate the one-year forward rate of interest for every
year.
Suppose that today you buy one 3-year maturity zero coupon bond.
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Maturity (Years)
Price maturity 1 year = $ 925.15
Price maturity 2 years = 862.57
Price maturity 3 years = 788.66
Price maturity 4 years = 711.00
According to the expectations theory, what is the expected
forward rate in the third year?
Suppose that the prices of zero-coupon bonds with various maturities are given in the following table....
Suppose that the prices of zero-coupon bonds with various
maturities are given in the following table. The face value of each
bond is $1,000.
Maturity
(Years)
Price
1
$
974.68
2
903.39
3
842.92
4
783.00
5
669.92
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Maturity (years)
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2
%
3
%
4
%
5
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b. How could you construct a 1-year forward
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Maturity (years)
1
2
3
4
5
Price (per $100 face value)
$96.95
$92.52
$88.00
$83.13
$78.10
a. Compute the yield to maturity for each bond.
b. Plot the zero-coupon yield curve (for the first five
years).
c. Is the yield curve upward sloping, downward sloping, or
flat?
Note:
Assume annual compounding.
a. Compute the yield to maturity for each bond.
The yield on the 1-year bond...
The following table summarizes prices of various default-free, zero-coupon bonds (expressed as a percentage of face...
The following table summarizes prices of various default-free,
zero-coupon bonds (expressed as a percentage of face value):
Maturity (years) 1 2 3 4 5
Price (per $100 face value) $95.51 $91.05 $86.38 $81.65
$76.51
a. Compute the yield to maturity for each bond.
b. Plot the zero-coupon yield curve for the first five
years.
c. Is the yield curve upward sloping, downward sloping, or
flat.
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The following table summarizes the prices the default-free zero
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Maturity (years) 1 2 3 4 5
Price (Per face value) $ 96.47 $ 92.08 $ 87..41 $ 82.55 $
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a. compute the yield to maturity of each bond
b.Plot the zero-coupon yield curve (for the first five
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c. Is the yield curve upward sloping or downward sloping or
flat?
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A)
As with most bonds, consider a bond with a face value of $1,000.
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What is this bond's coupon payment?
B)
A bond offers a coupon rate of 14%, paid semiannually, and has a
maturity of 6 years. Face value is $1,000. If the current market
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Bond
Years to Maturity
YTM(%)
A
1
6.0
%
B
2
7.0
C
3
7.5
D
4
8.0
According to the expectations hypothesis, what is the market’s
expectation of the yield curve one year from now? Specifically,
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Bond
YTM
YTM (%)
B
1
C
2
D
3
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1. The following is a list of
prices for zero-coupon bonds of various maturities. Calculate the
yields to maturity of each bond and the implied sequence of forward
rates.
maturity years: Price of bond
1 943.40
2 898.47
3 847.62
4 792.16
2. [Chapter 15] The current yield curve
for default-free zero-coupon bonds is as follows:
Maturity (Years): YTM%
1 10%
2 11%
3 12%
a. What are the implied
1-year forward rates?
b. Assume that the pure
expectations hypothesis of the term structure...
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Omit the "%" sign in your response.
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Price of Bond
YTM
Forward Rate
1
$980.90
___%
2
$914.97
___%
____%
3
$843.12
___%
____%
4
$771.76
___%
____%
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