A zero-coupon bond matures in 10 years and will be worth $1000.00 to the holder.         If the bond  was purchased 10 years ago, and yielded a return of 5% per year, how much         did the holder pay for the bond? (Assume annual compounding, and answer to the         nearest cent-$0.01).

Using an annual effective interest rate of 10%, the Macaulay Duration (in years) of a 10-year 100 par value bond with annual coupons of X is 6.96 years. Calculate X. Give your answer as a decimal rounded to two places (i.e. X.XX).

You buy a bond that pays annual interest payments of 7% of the bond’s face value of $1000.  You initially pay $950 for the bond.  You receive an annual interest payment after one year, then sell the bond for $880.  What is your total rate of return on the investment, expressed as a percentage of the purchase price?

You bought a $1,000 face value Suffolk County, NY 10-year bond with equal annual amortization. A) How much principal will you receive each year? B) If the coupon rate is 4.3%/year, how much interest will you receive in year 1 and year 2?

Suppose the redemption value of a 5-year bond is $105. It pays semiannual coupons of $3 each. The annual yield rate is 8% convertible semiannually. Calculate the interest earned on this bond for the first half year. Round the answer to the nearest tenth dollar.

A mortgage bond issued by Automation Engineering is for sale for $7,700. The bond has a face value of $10,000 with a coupon rate of 6% per year, payable semi-annually. What rate of return will be realized if the purchaser holds the bond to maturity 6 years from now? The rate of return will be % per year.

A 20-year government coupon bond has a face value of $1,000 and a coupon rate of 6% paid annually at the end of each year. Assume that the market interest rate is 8% per year. What is the bond’s PV? (You can sum the PVs for each of the coupon payments and the final $1,000, or you can use the annuity formula in the text, at p. 103, to calculate the PV of the coupon payments and save some work. If you use the annuity formula, be sure to add the PV of the final $1,000 payment to the annuity result.) Round your answer to the nearest dollar (XXX). Note:- Do not provide handwritten solution. Maintain accuracy and quality in your answer. Take care of plagiarism.Answer completely.You will get up vote for sure.

Assume the coupon rate is 10% issue at par $1000 and for 15 years. Let say the market interest rate increase to 15% during the life of the bond. a) What is the interest payment for this bond annually b) What is the interest payment on semi-annually c) How much should the investors pay for this bondi.e. the value

If you buy municipal bond (tax free) that cost $1,000 and will pay a 4.7% coupon every year for the next 10 years (so the maturity date is in 10 years). At maturity the bond returns the original $1,000. If there is a 2.5% annual inflation, a) what real rate of return will you receive? b) How much real $ profit did you make from the bond?

What is the current value of a $1,000 bond with a 6% annual coupon rate (paid annually) that matures in 5 years if the appropriate discount rate is 2%. Please round your answer to the nearest hundredth.