a) Determine the forward rate from year 1 to year 2 (f2), as well as the forward
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a) Determine the forward rate from year 1 to year 2 (f2), as well as the forward rate from year 2 to year 3 (f3)
b) From the end of year 2 to the end of year 3, what will the spot rate be?
c) Given the given term structure, what is the current price of a $1000 20-year bond with 3 years to maturity? Assume that the bond has a 4 percent annual coupon rate (paid annually) assume the bond has just made a coupon payment and has 3 coupon payments left.
Years to maturity | Spot rate | Forward rate |
1 | 6.14% | ... |
2 | 6.72% | F2 |
3 | 7.35% | F3 |
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Essentials Of Statistics For Business And Economics
ISBN: 9781337114172
8th Edition
Authors: David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney, Thomas A. Williams, Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran
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