For a zero coupon bond, use the following information to
calculate its yield to maturity.
Years left to maturity = 10 years.
Price = $250.
14.87%
14.35%
12.25%
11.51%
Zero Coupon Bond Price Calculate the price of a
zero coupon bond that matures in 9 years if the market interest
rate is 8 percent. Assume semi-annual interest payments and $1,000
par value. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
Multiple Choice
$920.00
$500.25
$493.63
$1,000.00
Calculate the price of a 9.8 percent coupon bond with 17 years
left to maturity and a market interest rate of 5.6 percent. (Assume
interest payments are semiannual.) (Do not round
intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal
places.)
Bond
price
$
Is this a
discount or premium bond?
Discount bond
Premium bond
Calculate the price of a zero-coupon bond that matures in 13
years if the market interest rate is 6.15 percent. Assume
semiannual compounding. (Do not round intermediate
calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal
places.)
Treasury note
Corporate bond
Municipal bond
Compute Bond Price Compute the price of a 8.0 percent coupon
bond with 15 years left to maturity and a market interest rate of
7.0 percent. (Assume interest payments are semi-annual.) Is this a
discount or premium bond?
A- What is the dollar price of a zero coupon bond with 12 years
to maturity if the YTM is 8%?
b- What is the dollar price of a zero coupon bond with 5 years
to maturity if the YTM is 11%?
c- What is the dollar price of a bond paying a coupon rate of 5%
with 8 years to maturity if the YTM is currently 7%?
How do you calculate the price of a coupon bond from the
prices of zero-coupon bonds? How would you calculate the price from
the yields of zero-coupon bonds? Why could two coupon bonds with
the same maturity each have a different yield to maturity?
Compute the price of a 7.2 percent coupon bond with 15 years
left to maturity and a market interest rate of 10.0 percent.
(Assume interest payments are semiannual.) (Do not round
intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal
places.) IS this a Discount or Premium Bond?
Compute the price of a 6.1 percent coupon bond with fifteen
years left to maturity and a market interest rate of 9.0 percent.
(Assume interest payments are semiannual.) (Do not round
intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal
places.)