Consider two bonds that pay holders semi annually: Coupon Rate Par Value Maturity Value/Price Bond A 4% $1000 20 years ? Bond B 3% $1000 20 years ? 

Part A: Calculate the value/price of each bond if the market rate = 4% Do NOT use units, spaces or commas in your answer and round to the nearest cent. 

Bond A: CPT PV = Bond B: CPT PV = Part B: Calculate the value/price of each bond if the market rate = 5% Do NOT use units, spaces or commas in your answer and round to the nearest cent. Bond A: CPT PV = Bond B: CPT PV = Round to the nearest cent. 

Flag question:

Which bond experienced the greatest percentage change in value (i.e., which bond's value was most sensitive to changes in the market interest rates?

Answer rating: 100% (QA)

To calculate the valueprice of each bond we can use the present value formula for a bond PV C r 1 1 ... View the full answer