2015, the U.S. Treasury issued a $1,000, 10-year inflation indexed notes with a coupon rate of 2% (paid semi-annually on Dec 1 and June 1).  On the date of issue, the consumer price index (CPI) was 231, but had increased to 259 on December 1, 2020.  What was the amount of the coupon payment made on December 1, 2020? Select one: a. $10.46 b. $11.21 c. $20.00 d. $22.42 e.

On April 1, $10,000.00 364-day treasury bills were auctioned off to yield 1.91%. (a) What is the price of each $10,000.00 T-bill on April 1? (b) What is the yield rate on July 19 if the market price is $9,813.45? (c) Calculate the market value of each $10,000.00 T-bill on September 24 if the rate of return on that date is 2.75%. (d) What is the rate of return realized if a $10,000.00 T-bill purchased on April 1 is sold on December 16 at a market rate of 2.79E (a) The price is $. (Round the final answer to the nearest cent as needed. Round all intermediate values to six decimal places as needed.)

U.S. Treasury STRIPS, close of business February 15, 2019: Maturity Feb 2020 Price 97.123 Maturity Price Feb 2023 90.066 Feb 2021 94.770 Feb 2024 Feb 2022 92.424 Feb 2025 87.528 85.410 a. According to the pure expectations theory of interest rates, how much do you expect to pay for a five-year STRIPS on February 15, 2020? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 3 decimal places.) Price b. According to the pure expectations theory of interest rates, how much do you expect to pay for a two-year STRIPS on February 15, 2022? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 3 decimal places.) Price

Suppose the year 1, year 2 and year 3 forecasts for the rate of inflation in Denmark are 3%, 4% and 5% respectively. Suppose also that the year 1, year 2 and year 3 forecasts for the rate of inflation in France are 11%, 9% and 8% respectively. If the expected spot rate between the Danish Krone (DKK) and the EUR is EUR0.1344/DKK at the end of year 3, what is the current spot rate? a. EUR0.119024/DKK b. EUR0.151762/DKK c. EUR0.128269/DKK d. EUR0.111027/DKK e. Not enough information to answer this question.

On April 1, $10,000.00 364-day treasury bills were auctioned off to yield 1.91%. (a) What is the price of each $10,000.00 T-bill on April 1? (b) What is the yield rate on July 19 if the market price is $9,813.45? (c) Calculate the market value of each $10,000.00 T-bill on September 24 if the rate of return on that date is 2.75%. (d) What is the rate of return realized if a $10,000.00 T-bill purchased on April 1 is sold on December 16 at a market rate of 2.796%1 (a) The price is $ (Round the final answer to the nearest cent as needed. Round all intermediate values to six decimal places as needed.)

On April 1, $10,000.00 364-day treasury bills were auctioned off to yield 3.24%. (a) What is the price of each $10,000.00 T-bill on April 1? (b) What is the yield rate on July 10 if the market price is $9,682.27? (c) Calculate the market value of each $10,000.00 T-bill on October 20 if the rate of return on that date is 4.104 %. (d) What is the rate of return realized if a $10,000.00 T-bill purchased on April 1 is sold on December 5 at a market rate of 4.232 %? (a) The price is $ (Round the final answer to the nearest cent as needed. Round all intermediate values to six decimal places as needed.) (b) The yield rate is %. (Round the final answer to two decimal places as needed. Round all intermediate values to six decimal places as needed.) (c) The market value is $ (Round the final answer to the nearest cent as needed. Round all intermediate values to six decimal places as needed.) (d) The rate of return realized is. (Round the final answer to two decimal places as needed. Round all…