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1. What is the price of a $1,000 par value bond given the following information: (Show work)
Maturity:
5 Years
Coupon
Rate:
0% (semiannual)
YTM:
3%
Statement showing price of bond: | ||||
( In case of semi annual bond, yield= 3/2=1.5%, Coupon rate=0%, Years=5*2=10 | ||||
Particulars | Time | PVf @1.5% | Amount | PV |
Cash Flows (Interest) | 1.00 | 0.9852 | - | - |
Cash Flows (Interest) | 2.00 | 0.9707 | - | - |
Cash Flows (Interest) | 3.00 | 0.9563 | - | - |
Cash Flows (Interest) | 4.00 | 0.9422 | - | - |
Cash Flows (Interest) | 5.00 | 0.9283 | - | - |
Cash Flows (Interest) | 6.00 | 0.9145 | - | - |
Cash Flows (Interest) | 7.00 | 0.9010 | - | - |
Cash Flows (Interest) | 8.00 | 0.8877 | - | - |
Cash Flows (Interest) | 9.00 | 0.8746 | - | - |
Cash Flows (Interest) | 10.00 | 0.8617 | - | - |
Cash flows (Maturity Amount) | 10.00 | 0.8617 | 1,000.00 | 861.70 |
Fair Price | 861.70 | |||
So correc answer is B) $861 |