Question: Problem 3. Given the spot rates in the following table. a) Compute the implied one year future interest rate (from year t to year t+1)

Problem 3. Given the spot rates in the following table. Problem 3. Given the spot rates in the following table. a) Compute

a) Compute the implied one year future interest rate (from year t to year t+1)

b) Compute the value of a 4.8% 10-Year Annual Coupon Bond using i) the spot rate, and ii) le future rate

c) Determine the YTM using the value found in b) as a proxy market price

\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|l|l|l|l|l|l|l|l|} \hline Year & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 & 9 & 10 \\ \hline Spot & 3% & 3.3% & 3.5% & 3.9% & 4.44% & 4.75% & 4.96% & 5.06% & 5.17% & 5.17% \\ \hline \end{tabular}

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