Assume that there is a flat yield curve where the
current interest rate on all government bonds is 10% per
annum. The government has just issued 1-year, 2-year,
5-year and 10-year bonds, all offering an interest rate of
10%, a face value of $100 and
paying interest once per annum. Calculate the
market price for each of these bonds, assuming that immediately
following purchase of the bonds at $100 there is either a
parallel upward movement in the yield curve...