What is the yield to maturity

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Chapter6: Fixed-income Securities: Characteristics And Valuation
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Today is January 2, 2022, and investors expect the annual nominal risk-free interest rates in 2022 through 2024 to be:

 

Year One-Year Rate (rRF)
2022 2.7 %
2023 1.9  
2024 3.8  

 

Assume the bonds have no risks.

  1. What is the yield to maturity for Treasury bonds that mature at the end of 2023 (a two-year bond)? Round your answer to one decimal place.

     __________ %

  2. What is the yield to maturity for Treasury bonds that mature at the end of 2024 (a three-year bond)? Round your answer to one decimal place.

    __________  %

Today is January 2, 2022, and investors expect the annual nominal risk-free interest rates in 2022 through 2024 to be:
Year
One-Year Rate (rRF)
2022
2.7%
2023
1.9
2024
3.8
Assume the bonds have no risks.
a. What is the yield to maturity for Treasury bonds that mature at the end of 2023 (a two-year bond)? Round your answer to one decimal place.
%
b. What is the yield to maturity for Treasury bonds that mature at the end of 2024 (a three-year bond)? Round your answer to
decimal place.
%
Transcribed Image Text:Today is January 2, 2022, and investors expect the annual nominal risk-free interest rates in 2022 through 2024 to be: Year One-Year Rate (rRF) 2022 2.7% 2023 1.9 2024 3.8 Assume the bonds have no risks. a. What is the yield to maturity for Treasury bonds that mature at the end of 2023 (a two-year bond)? Round your answer to one decimal place. % b. What is the yield to maturity for Treasury bonds that mature at the end of 2024 (a three-year bond)? Round your answer to decimal place. %
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