Explain the impact of a decline in interest rates on the prices of existing bonds.

Q: How low does the market interest rate need to drop to justify refunding with a new bond issue?

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Q: Explain why modified duration a better measure is than maturity when calculating the bond’s…

A: Modified duration is also known as volatility of bond. Ir indicates change in the price of bond with…

Q: What is the excess of the issue price of bonds over their face amount called? premium discount…

A: Premium on Bonds: When bond market costs higher than its face value then bonds is called at premium.…

Q: What factors affect the market rates for bonds?

A: In general, the supply of and demand for bonds affect market rates. The market rate for particular…

Q: Which of the following is the worst measure of the cost of debt? Estimating Interest Rate based on…

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Q: what is the formula for caculation the rate on long-term Treasury bonds

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Q: Make an example of bond valuation encompassing without change in the on going interest rate, and…

A: The bond price and the interest rates have an inverse relationship. The price of the bond falls when…

Q: Would you recommend that financial institutions increase or decrease

A: It is favourable to increase their concentration on long term bonds before inflation declines…

Q: Interpret the distinction between real and nominal interest rates

A: Introduction: The term interest rate can be defined as the amount which is due on the proportion of…

Q: Why is it an interest rate risk when investing in long-term bonds?

A: Long-term bonds are those bonds that have the longest maturity offering from U.S. Treasury.…

Q: What effect do interest rates have on bond prices? What are the essential assumptions behind bond…

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Q: What is the link between the level of interest rates and the price of bonds? Why is it necessary for…

A: Introduction: Bonds are a sort of long-term debt that governments and enterprises often issue to…

Q: If interest rates rise after a bond issue, what will happen to the bond’s price and YTM? Does the…

A: The corporation and government can raise finance by issuing bonds. The borrower i.e bond issuer is…

Q: initial measurement of a bond on its issuance

A: First option is wrong because initial measurement of bonds can be done by market quotation to fix…

Q: Why is there a risk of downgrading on long-term bonds?

A: Long-term bonds are usually for longer terms like 10, 20, 25 or 30 years. due to longer durations,…

Q: With respect to bonds, when interest rates increase typically...

A: Bonds are inversely related to the interest rate. Since bond price is calculated based on interest.…

Q: When interest rates __________, the market required rates of return ________, and the bond prices…

A: Because you have psoted multiple questions, we will answer the first question only, for the…

Q: Explain why bond prices fluctuate in response to changing interest rates. What adverse effect might…

A: Bonds are a type of debt security which is issued by government or corporates to collect funds from…

Q: Are interest rates of junk bonds always higher or lower than investment-grade bonds? Why?

A: A bond is a financial instrument that pays interest to the investor periodically and return of…

Q: link between the price of bonds and the rate of interest?

A: There is a inverse relationship between price of bonds and rate of interest.  If interest rate…

Q: Why do bond prices vary inversely with interest rates?

A: Interest rate is the amount charge by the lender for the use of an asset. It is charged on the…

Q: What happens to the price of a bond when interest rates change?

A: SOLUTION- DEFINITION OF BOND PRICE-  A Bond price is the present value of the following future cash…

Q: What variables influence the bond market's interest rates

A: This question explains about a variety of factors influences interest rates in the bond market.

Q: Discuss how does the length of time until maturity for a bond influence the relationship between…

A: Following are some relationships between the bond prices, interest rates, and bonds time to…

Q: Explain the impact of a decline in interest rates on the present value of existing bonds.

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Q: Is the price of a long term bond or the price of a short term security more sensitive to a change in…

A: Bond prices and interest rates are inversely related. A fall in interest rate increases the Bond…

Q: How is a bond’s duration impacted by varying the coupon rate? How is a bond’s duration impacted by…

A: 1. Bond duration and coupon rate have inverse relation that means if coupon rate increase then the…

Q: What is the relationship between interest rate level and bond price? Why must this relationship be…

A: Bonds are a type of long-term debt often offered by government and corporations to raise loan.

Q: What is the difference between the coupon rate and the current interest rate for a bond?

A: Coupon rate: It is the rate of interest being paid off for the fixed income security such as bonds.…

Q: 1. What is the relationship between interest rate level and bond price? Why must this relationship…

A: 1. The interest rate and bond have an inverse relationship .when interest rate rise , the bond price…

Q: If interest rates increase after a bond issue, the yield-to-maturity will ______

A: YTM is the rate of return at which Price of bond is equal to its PV of future cash inflows.

Q: If interest rates rise after a bond issue, what would happen to the bond's price and YTM? Does the…

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Q: Explain why an increase in the inflation rate will cause the yield to maturity on a bond to increase

A: Bond yield to maturity is the interest an investor earns by holding the bond till maturity.…

Q: Assume that inflation is expected to rise soon. How could this affect future bond prices? Would you…

A: Inflation affects bond’s interest rate and interest rate in turns affect the bond prices. There is…