In 10 years, a $200,000,000 liability is due. Only one bond is available to you: ABC company, 10 years semiannual payments, 4% YTM, 8% coupon, 3% reinvestment rate, BBB credit rating. par value=1000

a. Provide the # of bonds needed to fund the liability and the cost.

b. If the reinvestment rate falls from 3% to 2%, what is the projected deficit?

c. To prevent a deficit, explain how immunization can work, how it can help you and what conditions are required.

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Answer a The of bonds needed to fund the liability is 20000 and the cost is 22800000 b The projected ... View the full answer