Interest rate on 3-year bond is 8% and on a 4-year bond is 9%. The forward rate in year 4 1s-

You have purchased a U.S. Treasury bond for $3,150.00. No payments will be made until the bond matures 10 years from now, at which time it will be redeemed for $5,150. What interest rate will you earn on this bond? Group of answer choices 6.18% 5.04% 3.73% 5.67% 4.46%

What is the Macaulay duration of a $1 per year annuity-immediate payable for 10 years based on an annual interest rate of 5%? It can be calculated using the below formula, Macaulay Duration Formula t-C n-M + (1+y) (1+y) с Current Bond Price Macaulay Duration tx C + Macaulay = Duration Formula (1+ y) nxM (1+ y)n Current Bond Price 13

A bond has the following terms: Principal amount $1,000 Semi-annual interest $45 Maturity 15 years a. What is the bond's price if comparable debt yields 11%? b. What would be the price if comparable debt yields 11% and the bond matures after ten years? c. What would be the bond's price in a. and b. if interest rates declined to 8 % ?