PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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ISBN: 9781260013900
Author: BREALEY
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 3, Problem 9PS

Bond returns*

  1. a. An 8%, five-year bond yields 6%. If this yield to maturity remains unchanged, what will be its price one year hence? Assume annual coupon payments and a face value of $1,000.
  2. b. What is the total return to an investor who held the bond over this year?
  3. c. What can you deduce about the relationship between the bond return over a particular period and the yields to maturity at the start and end of that period?
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Example: You buy a 10-year maturity bond for the face value of $1,000 when the current interest rate is 9%. A year later, you sell the bond for $980. Assuming annual coupon payment, a. What is the new yield to maturity on the bond when you sell the bond? b. What's your holding period return during the year?
Consider a bond that has a current value of $1,081.11, a face value of $1,000.00, a coupon rate of 10% and five years remaining to maturity.a. What is the bond’s yield-to-maturity today?b. If the bond’s yield does not change, what is its value one year from today?
Consider a bond that has a current value of $1,081.11, a face value of $1,000.00, a coupon rate of 10% and five years remaining to maturity.a. What is the bond’s yield-to-maturity today?b. If the bond’s yield does not change, what is its value one year from today? Please solve both parts

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