A bond has 10 years until maturity, a coupon rate of 8.6%, and sells for $1,140. Interest is paid annually. (Assume a face value of $1,000.) a. If the bond has a yield to maturity of 9.4% 1 year from now, what will its price be at that time? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to nearest whole number. Price b. What will be the rate of return on the bond? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Rate of return % C. If the inflation rate during the year is 3%. what is the real rate of return on the bond?

Consider a bond (with par value = $1,000) paying a coupon rate of 10% per year semiannually when the market interest rate is only 4% per half-year. The bond has three years until maturity. Required: a. Find the bond's price today and six months from now after the next coupon is paid. b. What is the total (6-month) rate of return on the bond? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B Find the bond's price today and six months from now after the next coupon is paid. Note: Round your answers to 2 decimal places. Current price Price after six months $ $ 1,052.42 1,044.52

Suppose the current interest rate on a one-year bond is 2% and the current interest rate on a two-year bond is 4%. The term premium on a two-year bond is 1%. According to the expectations hypothesis, what interest rate should we expect on a one-year bond next year? Answer as a percentage to one decimal place and do not include symbols (e.g. $, %, commas) in your answer. Answer:

Suppose you purchase a ten-year bond with 12% annual coupons. You hold the bond for four years and sell it immediately after receiving the fourth coupon. If the bond's yield to maturity was 10.64% when you purchased and sold the bond, a. What cash flows will you pay and receive from your investment in the bond per $100 face value? b. What is the internal rate of return of your investment? Note: Assume annual compounding. a. What cash flows will you pay and receive from your investment in the bond per $100 face value? The cash flow at time 1-3 is $ (Round to the nearest cent. Enter a cash outflow as a negative number.) The cash outflow at time 0 is $ number.) (Round to the nearest cent. Enter a cash outflow as a negative The total cash flow at time 4 (after the fourth coupon) is $. (Round to the nearest cent. Enter a cash outflow as a negative number.) b. What is the internal rate of return of your investment? The internal rate of return of your investment is %. (Round to two decimal…

A Treasury STRIP is a zero-coupon US Treasury bond. If the STRIP's yield-to-maturity is 2.5%, par value is $1,000, and 7 years remain until maturity, what is the bond's price today? Use a semi-annual compounding period in your calculations. Enter your answer as a positive number rounded to the nearest penny.

A newly issued bond pays its coupons once a year. Its coupon rate is 4.7%, its maturity is 15 years, and its yield to maturity is 7.7%.   a. Find the holding-period return for a one-year investment period if the bond is selling at a yield to maturity of 6.7% by the end of the year. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)     Holding-period return %   b. If you sell the bond after one year when its yield is 6.7%, what taxes will you owe if the tax rate on interest income is 40% and the tax rate on capital gains income is 30%? The bond is subject to original-issue discount (OID) tax treatment. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)         Tax on interest income $      Tax on capital gain $      Total taxes $        c. What is the after-tax holding-period return on the bond? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)…

Suppose you have a 10-year bond (the bond will mature in 10 years), with a coupon rate of 2.45%. Coupons are paid on a semi-annual basis. The face value of the bond is $1000. Suppose the bond's yield to maturity suddenly increases from 2.13% to 2.63%. What is the impact on the price of the bond in percentage terms? Justify all of your response.

A 6.45 percent coupon bond with 24 years left to maturity is priced to offer a 5.7 percent yield to maturity. You believe that in one year, the yield to maturity will be 6.2 percent. What would be the total return of the bond in dollars? (Assume interest payments are semiannual.) (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Total return $ 2.64 × What would be the total return of the bond in percent? (Assume interest payments are semiannual.) (Negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Total return 0.14%

You buy a 20-year bond with a coupon rate of 9.2% that has a yield to maturity of 10.7%. (Assume a face value of $1,000 and semiannual coupon payments.) Six months later, the yield to maturity is 11.7%. What is your return over the 6 months? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign.

A coupon bond of 7.9 percent with 15 years left to maturity is priced to offer a 6.45 percent yield to maturity. You believe that in one year, the yield to maturity will be 7.2 percent. (Assume interest payments are semiannual.) What would be the total return of the bond in dollars? What would be the total return of the bond in percentage? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places. Total return in dollars Total return in percentage Check my work %