A zero-coupon bond pays €1 000 in 5 years and nothing before. The yield to maturity is 6% per year. Find the price P of the bond.
Bond pricing & yield worksheet with answers
A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 3% and matures in 8 years. The yield to maturity is 8%. Find the price P of the bond.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays a 5% annual coupon in two half-yearly payments and matures in 9 years. The yield to maturity is 5.5% per year. Find the price P of the bond.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 4% and matures in 10 years. Its yield to maturity changes from 3% to 4.5%. By how much ΔP does the bond price change?
A bond with a face value of €1 000 and an annual coupon of 4% matures in 7 years and sells for €890. Find its yield to maturity YTM in percent.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 and an annual coupon of 6% matures in 9 years and sells for €1 150. Find its yield to maturity YTM in percent.
Answer key
- 1. P = 747.3 €
- 2. P = 712.7 €
- 3. P = 964.9 €
- 4. ΔP = −124.9 €
- 5. YTM = 5.968 %
- 6. YTM = 3.984 %
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