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.
Bond pricing & yield worksheet with answers
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Answer key
- 1. P = 468.8 €
- 2. P = 1051 €
- 3. P = 1227 €
- 4. P = 903.4 €
- 5. YTM = 3.993 %
- 6. YTM = 3.005 %
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