i) If investors have demanded an interest rate of 5 percent on the bond investment, what is the maximum prices to pay for the 1-year bond and 30-year bond? (ii) Suppose that the interest rate has increased to 20%, calculate the values of the 1-year bond and 30-year bond. (iii) Based on the calculations in parts (b) (i) and (ii) above, explain with reasons the fundamental relationship between interest rates and bond maturity.

i) If investors have demanded an interest rate of 5 percent on the bond investment, what is the maximum prices to pay for the 1-year bond and 30-year bond? (ii) Suppose that the interest rate has increased to 20%, calculate the values of the 1-year bond and 30-year bond. (iii) Based on the calculations in parts (b) (i) and (ii) above, explain with reasons the fundamental relationship between interest rates and bond maturity.

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Chapter13: Long-term Liabilities

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