Consider a one-year coupon bond with face value of $100 and coupon payments equal to $10 paid
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Consider a one-year coupon bond with face value of $100 and coupon payments equal to $10 paid every 6 months. The market interest rate on similar coupon bonds is 12%.
SHOW ALL STEPS.
(a) Find the price of the one-year coupon bond.
(b) Assume a one-year zero coupon bond is priced at $93. Find the bond's
yield to maturity.
(c) The current yield on 6-month bonds is 7%.
(d) Show a synthetic one-year zero-coupon bond from the coupon bond.
(e) Find the profitable arbitrage possibility. Show carefully why this works by filling in the table below to show the cash flows.
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