Please show work..... An investor is considering the purchase of either an IO or PO strip from
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An investor is considering the purchase of either an IO or PO strip from a CMO offering. The portion of the mortgage pool backing this tranche consists of $ million in mortgages with a remaining maturity of years and an percent interest rate.
Required:
a Assuming annual payments and a zero prepayment rate, prepare a schedule showing the IO and PO cash flows that would be payable to investors in this tranche.
a If the interest rate demanded by investors on this investment is also percent, what would be the prices of the IO and PO strips?
b If interest rates increased to percent and prepayments remained at a zero rate, how would the price of the IO and PO strips change? What is the percentage price change of each security?
c Investor interest rates now decline to percent. What is the price of the IO PO Prepayments now increase to a rate of percent per year because mortgage borrowers in the pool begin to refinance at lower interest rates. What would prices for the IO and PO be now? Assume that the prepayment received at the end of each year is based on the outstanding loan balances at the end of the preceding year. What is the percentage price change of each security?
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