A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 7% and trades at €1 120. Find its current yield CY in percent.
Bond pricing & yield worksheet with answers
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Answer key
- 1. CY = 6.25 %
- 2. P = 1128 €
- 3. P = 1396 €
- 4. P = 696 €
- 5. D = 5.234 years
- 6. D = 3.756 years
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