A bond has 10 years until maturity, a coupon rate of 9%, and sells for $1,100. Interest is paid annually. (Assume a face value of $1,000.) If the bond has a yield to maturity of 9% 1 year from now, what will its price be at that time? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations.   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.   If the inflation rate during the year is 3%, what is the real 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.

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Problem 6-16 Bond Returns (LO2, 3)

A bond has 10 years until maturity, a coupon rate of 9%, and sells for $1,100. Interest is paid annually. (Assume a face value of $1,000.)

  1. If the bond has a yield to maturity of 9% 1 year from now, what will its price be at that time?

    Note: Do not round intermediate calculations.

     
  2. 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.

     
  3. If the inflation rate during the year is 3%, what is the real 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.

     
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Face Value "FV" = $1000

Annual coupon rate = 9%

Annual coupon amount = 9%*$1000 = $90

Number of years to maturity 1 year from now "n"= 10 -1 = 9

Price today = $1100

Annual yield to maturity 1 year from now "r"= 9%

 

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