Assume par values of $1,000 unless otherwise instructed (a) What is the price of a 10 year
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Assume par values of $1,000 unless otherwise instructed
- (a) What is the price of a 10 year bond (annual payments) with a coupon rate of 6% if the market rates are 8%? Is the bond selling at a premium or discount?
60 $1,000
P = (1.08)^t + (1.08)^10 = $490.98
(b) Re-compute the answer with assumption of semi-annual payments.
$30 $1,000
P = (1.04)^t + (1.04)^10 = $695.83
(c)Re-compute the answer with assumption of quarterly payments.
$15 $1,000
P = (1.02)^t + (1.02)^10 $832.65
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