Locate the Treasury bond in Figure 7.4 maturing in February 2040. Is this a premium or a

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Locate the Treasury bond in Figure 7.4 maturing in February 2040. Is this a premium or a discount bond? What is its current yield? What is its yield to maturity? What is the bid-ask spread in dollars? Assume a par value of $10,000.


Figure 7.4

Treasury Notes and Bonds Maturity Coupon Bid Asked Chg Asked Yield 1.250 0.0391 1.160 11/15/2018 100.1484 100.1641 0.875

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Par value is the face value of a bond. Par value is important for a bond or fixed-income instrument because it determines its maturity value as well as the dollar value of coupon payments. The market price of a bond may be above or below par,...
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