Bond pricing & yield worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
years012345€1 120€70€70€70 + €1 000

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.

F = €1 000coupon = 7%P = €1 120
CY = %
2.Easy
years0123…10€45€45€45 + €1 000P = ?

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 4.5% and matures in 10 years. The yield to maturity is 3%. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000coupon = 4.5%YTM = 3%n = 10
P = €
3.Medium
half-years0123…20€35€35€35 + €1 000P = ?

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays a 7% annual coupon in two half-yearly payments and matures in 10 years. The yield to maturity is 2.5% per year. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000coupon = 7%YTM = 2.5%n = 10
P = €
4.Medium
half-years0123…18€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 9 years. The yield to maturity is 9% per year. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000coupon = 4%YTM = 9%n = 9
P = €
5.Hard
years0123456P€60€60€60 + €1 000

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 5%. Find the Macaulay duration D in years.

F = €1 000coupon = 6%n = 6YTM = 5%
D = years
6.Hard
years01234P€40€40€40 + €1 000

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 4% and matures in 4 years. The yield to maturity is 8%. Find the Macaulay duration D in years.

F = €1 000coupon = 4%n = 4YTM = 8%
D = years

Answer key

  1. 1. CY = 6.25 %
  2. 2. P = 1128 €
  3. 3. P = 1396 €
  4. 4. P = 696 €
  5. 5. D = 5.234 years
  6. 6. D = 3.756 years

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