Bond pricing & yield worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
years0123…13P = ?€1 000

A zero-coupon bond pays €1 000 in 13 years and nothing before. The yield to maturity is 6% per year. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000n = 13YTM = 6%
P = €
2.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 5%. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000coupon = 6%YTM = 5%n = 6
P = €
3.Medium
half-years0123…22€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 11 years. The yield to maturity is 3.5% per year. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000coupon = 6%YTM = 3.5%n = 11
P = €
4.Medium
half-years0123…12€25€25€25 + €1 000P = ?

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays a 5% annual coupon in two half-yearly payments and matures in 6 years. The yield to maturity is 7% per year. Find the price P of the bond.

F = €1 000coupon = 5%YTM = 7%n = 6
P = €
5.Hard
half-years0123…8€927€10€10€10 + €1 000

A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays a 2% annual coupon in two half-yearly payments and matures in 4 years. It sells for €927. Find its yield to maturity YTM as an annual rate (twice the half-yearly yield), in percent.

F = €1 000coupon = 2% (2×)n = 4P = €927
YTM = %
6.Hard
years0123…8€1 140€50€50 + €1 000

A bond with a face value of €1 000 and an annual coupon of 5% matures in 8 years and sells for €1 140. Find its yield to maturity YTM in percent.

F = €1 000coupon = 5%n = 8P = €1 140
YTM = %

Answer key

  1. 1. P = 468.8 €
  2. 2. P = 1051 €
  3. 3. P = 1227 €
  4. 4. P = 903.4 €
  5. 5. YTM = 3.993 %
  6. 6. YTM = 3.005 %

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