4.Today ist= 0. You have just bought a five-year zero-coupon Treasury bond with $1,000 face value. You
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4.Today ist= 0. You have just bought a five-year zero-coupon Treasury bond with $1,000 face value. You paid $950.
(a)What is the annually compounded yield to maturity on the bond?
(b)Suppose that yields at all maturities increase to 2% immediately after you have purchased the bond. Calculate the annualized holding period return if you sell the bond one year after you have purchased it, att= 1.
(c)What is the annually compounded yield to maturity on the bond att= 1?
(d)Suppose instead that you did not sell the bond att= 1 and held it to maturity. What is the annualized holding period return for the five year investment?
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