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A 3-year, semi-annual bond has an 8% coupon rate and a face value of $1,000. If the yield to maturity on the bond is 10%, what is the price of the bond?
| Statement showing price of bond: | ||||
| ( In case of semi annual bond, yield= 10/2=5%, Coupon rate=8/2=4%, Years=6 | ||||
| Particulars | Time | PVf @5% | Amount | PV |
| Cash Flows (Interest) | 1.00 | 0.9524 | 40.00 | 38.10 |
| Cash Flows (Interest) | 2.00 | 0.9070 | 40.00 | 36.28 |
| Cash Flows (Interest) | 3.00 | 0.8638 | 40.00 | 34.55 |
| Cash Flows (Interest) | 4.00 | 0.8227 | 40.00 | 32.91 |
| Cash Flows (Interest) | 5.00 | 0.7835 | 40.00 | 31.34 |
| Cash Flows (Interest) | 6.00 | 0.7462 | 40.00 | 29.85 |
| Cash flows (Maturity Amount) | 6.00 | 0.7462 | 1,000.00 | 746.20 |
| Fair Price | 949.23 | |||
| Price of Bond is $949.23 | ||||