A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 6% and trades at €1 120. Find its current yield CY in percent.
Bond pricing & yield worksheet with answers
A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 6% and matures in 7 years. The yield to maturity is 2.5%. Find the price P of the bond.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 3% and matures in 11 years. Its yield to maturity changes from 7% to 8%. By how much ΔP does the bond price change?
A bond with a face value of €1 000 matures in 7 years and pays annual coupons. It sells for €940 when the yield to maturity is 4%. Find the coupon rate c in percent.
A bond with 14 years to maturity (face value €1 000, annual coupon 9%) sells for €1 225. The issuer can call it in 4 years at a call price of €1 090. Find the yield to call YTC in percent.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 and an annual coupon of 3% matures in 10 years and sells for €880. Find its yield to maturity YTM in percent.
Answer key
- 1. CY = 5.357 %
- 2. P = 1222 €
- 3. ΔP = −57 €
- 4. c = 3 %
- 5. YTC = 4.782 %
- 6. YTM = 4.518 %
Full step-by-step solutions: practise this topic on examproblems.com.