Bond pricing & yield worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
years012345€950€80€80€80 + €1 000

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 8% and trades at €950. Find its current yield CY in percent.

F = €1 000coupon = 8%P = €950
CY = %
2.Easy
years0123…10€50€50€50 + €1 000P = ?

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 5% and matures in 10 years. The yield to maturity is 3.5%. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000coupon = 5%YTM = 3.5%n = 10
P = €
3.Medium
half-years0123…16€15€15€15 + €1 000P = ?

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays a 3% annual coupon in two half-yearly payments and matures in 8 years. The yield to maturity is 6% per year. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000coupon = 3%YTM = 6%n = 8
P = €
4.Medium
half-years0123…24€22.50€22.50€22.50 + €1 000P = ?

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays a 4.5% annual coupon in two half-yearly payments and matures in 12 years. The yield to maturity is 9% per year. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000coupon = 4.5%YTM = 9%n = 12
P = €
5.Hard
half-years0123…12€1 051€30€30€30 + €1 000

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays a 6% annual coupon in two half-yearly payments and matures in 6 years. It sells for €1 051. Find its yield to maturity YTM as an annual rate (twice the half-yearly yield), in percent.

F = €1 000coupon = 6% (2×)n = 6P = €1 051
YTM = %
6.Hard
years0123…8€920€80€80 + €1 000

A bond with a face value of €1 000 and an annual coupon of 8% matures in 8 years and sells for €920. Find its yield to maturity YTM in percent.

F = €1 000coupon = 8%n = 8P = €920
YTM = %

Answer key

  1. 1. CY = 8.421 %
  2. 2. P = 1125 €
  3. 3. P = 811.6 €
  4. 4. P = 673.9 €
  5. 5. YTM = 5.005 %
  6. 6. YTM = 9.471 %

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