Bond pricing & yield worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
years0123456€60€60€60 + €1 000P = ?

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 6% and matures in 6 years. The yield to maturity is 3.5%. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000coupon = 6%YTM = 3.5%n = 6
P = €
2.Easy
years01234567€50€50€50 + €1 000P = ?

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 5% and matures in 7 years. The yield to maturity is 2.5%. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000coupon = 5%YTM = 2.5%n = 7
P = €
3.Medium
years01234567P€80€80€80 + €1 000

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 8% and matures in 7 years. Its yield to maturity changes from 3.5% to 5.5%. By how much ΔP does the bond price change?

F = €1 000coupon = 8%n = 7y1 = 3.5%y2 = 5.5%
ΔP = €
4.Medium
half-years0123…10€30€30€30 + €1 000P = ?

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays a 6% annual coupon in two half-yearly payments and matures in 5 years. The yield to maturity is 5% per year. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000coupon = 6%YTM = 5%n = 5
P = €
5.Hard
years0123456€900€30€30 + €1 000

A bond with a face value of €1 000 and an annual coupon of 3% matures in 6 years and sells for €900. Find its yield to maturity YTM in percent.

F = €1 000coupon = 3%n = 6P = €900
YTM = %
6.Hard
half-years0123…20€1 293€35€35€35 + €1 000

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays a 7% annual coupon in two half-yearly payments and matures in 10 years. It sells for €1 293. Find its yield to maturity YTM as an annual rate (twice the half-yearly yield), in percent.

F = €1 000coupon = 7% (2×)n = 10P = €1 293
YTM = %

Answer key

  1. 1. P = 1133 €
  2. 2. P = 1159 €
  3. 3. ΔP = −133.1 €
  4. 4. P = 1044 €
  5. 5. YTM = 4.968 %
  6. 6. YTM = 3.502 %

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