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A Bank offers both loans and deposits at a nominal interest rate of 4% that is continuously compounded
A) What is the effective rate offered by the bank?
B) The bank also offers a 3-year bond with face value £10000, redeemable at par, with 10% annual coupons. What is the final payment of that bond?
C) Assuming there are no arbitrage opportunities, what is the price of the above bond?
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