Bond pricing & yield worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
years012345€920€30€30€30 + €1 000

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 3% and trades at €920. Find its current yield CY in percent.

F = €1 000coupon = 3%P = €920
CY = %
2.Easy
years01234P = ?€1 000

A zero-coupon bond pays €1 000 in 4 years and nothing before. The yield to maturity is 3% per year. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000n = 4YTM = 3%
P = €
3.Medium
half-years0123…24€20€20€20 + €1 000P = ?

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays a 4% annual coupon in two half-yearly payments and matures in 12 years. The yield to maturity is 5.5% per year. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000coupon = 4%YTM = 5.5%n = 12
P = €
4.Medium
half-years0123…22€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 11 years. The yield to maturity is 7% per year. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000coupon = 4.5%YTM = 7%n = 11
P = €
5.Hard
years0123…10€925€50€50 + €1 000

A bond with a face value of €1 000 and an annual coupon of 5% matures in 10 years and sells for €925. Find its yield to maturity YTM in percent.

F = €1 000coupon = 5%n = 10P = €925
YTM = %
6.Hard
years0123…8€1 130€70€70 + €1 000

A bond with a face value of €1 000 and an annual coupon of 7% matures in 8 years and sells for €1 130. Find its yield to maturity YTM in percent.

F = €1 000coupon = 7%n = 8P = €1 130
YTM = %

Answer key

  1. 1. CY = 3.261 %
  2. 2. P = 888.5 €
  3. 3. P = 869.5 €
  4. 4. P = 810.4 €
  5. 5. YTM = 6.02 %
  6. 6. YTM = 4.989 %

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