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Even though most corporate bonds in the United States make coupon payments semiannually, bonds issued elsewhere often have annual coupon payments. Suppose a German company issues a bond with a par value of €1,000, 6 years to maturity, and a coupon rate of 6 percent paid annuallly. If the yield to maturity is 10 percent, what is the current price of the bond? |
rev: 02_28_2019_QC_CS-161195
Multiple Choice
$784.50
€1,200.69
€867.08
€825.79
€1,030.00
Solution :
The current price of the bond is = € 825.79
Thus the solution is Option 4 = € 825.79
Please find the attached screenshot of the excel sheet containing the detailed calculation for the solution.