A zero-coupon bond pays €1 000 in 4 years and nothing before. The yield to maturity is 2.5% per year. Find the price P of the bond.
Bond pricing & yield worksheet with answers
A zero-coupon bond pays €1 000 in 13 years and nothing before. 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 matures in 8 years and pays annual coupons. It sells for €1 070 when the yield to maturity is 3%. Find the coupon rate c in percent.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 matures in 13 years and pays annual coupons. It sells for €723 when the yield to maturity is 8%. Find the coupon rate c in percent.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 7% and matures in 6 years. The yield to maturity is 5%. Find the Macaulay duration D in years.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 5% and matures in 6 years. The yield to maturity is 3.5%. Find the Macaulay duration D in years.
Answer key
- 1. P = 906 €
- 2. P = 639.4 €
- 3. c = 3.997 %
- 4. c = 4.495 %
- 5. D = 5.148 years
- 6. D = 5.358 years
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