What is the price of a STRIPS with a maturity of 10 years, a face value of $10,000, and a yield to maturity of 6.4 percent? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
Price of a STRIPS
Price of STRIPS is the present value of cash flow. | ||||||||
Present value of cash flow | = | Face value | * | Discount factor | ||||
= | $ 10,000 | * | 0.537754 | |||||
= | $ 5,377.54 | |||||||
So, | ||||||||
Price of STRIPS is | $ 5,377.54 | |||||||
Working: | ||||||||
Discount factor | = | (1+i)^-n | Where, | |||||
= | (1+0.064)^-10 | i | 6.40% | |||||
= | 0.53775409 | n | 10 | |||||
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