Exam 6: Bonds

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A 10-year $5000 bond redeemable at par,is purchased by Ms.Gates that pays coupons at j2 = 6%.She purchases the bond for $3753.78 to yield j2 = 10%.She then immediately sells all of the coupons to another investor at a price of $2038.55.What rate of return,j2 does Ms.Gates earn on her investment?

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A $20,000 bond is redeemable at 105 in 15 years and pays bond interest at j2 = 12%.The purchase price is $22,200 based on a yield rate of j2 = x%.Determine × using the method of averages.

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The market (or clean)price of a bond on June 15,2010 is 102.75.The accrued interest on this date is $10.27.If an investor wishes to purchase $1200 worth of this bond,what is the full (or dirty)price?

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The ABC Corporation issues a 20-year $1000 par value bond with bond interest at j2 = 6%.The bond is callable as early as the end of 10 year at $1100.The price of the bond to yield j2 = 5% is • $1125.51 assuming the bond is held to maturity. • $1138.97 assuming the bond is called at the end of 10 years. In which of the following situations would the actual yield rate more than 5%? (i)An investor pays $1138.97 for the bond and it is held to maturity; (ii)An investor pays $1125.51 for the bond and it is called at the end of 15 years.

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A bond,paying semi-annual coupons of $60 is purchased to yield j2 = 13%.The absolute value of the write up (book value adjustment)in the 6th coupon period is $5.81.What is the interest on the book value for the 11th coupon,I11?

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A $10,000 bond pays semi-annual coupons at j2 = 7% every March 2 and September 2.The bond is redeemable at par and is purchased between coupon dates on May 15,2010 to yield j2 = 6.5%.At the time of purchase there are 10 coupons remaining to be paid,plus the redemption value.What is the full (or dirty)price of the bond on May 15,2010?

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A $1000 bond with semi-annual coupons at j2 = 6% (Feb.1 and Aug.1 of every year)is sold for $980 on August 1,2007.It is bought for $920 on February 1,2000.Using the method of averages,what is the yield rate,j2?

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Which of the following statements is true about an inverted yield curve?

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Which of the following statements is (are)true? (I)A bond has level coupons payable at j2 = 5% and is redeemable C)at par.If this bond is purchased at a price (P)based on j2 = 6.5%,then P > C.(II)The full (or dirty)price of a bond is always greater than the market (or clean)price of the bond.

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A $1000 bond paying coupons at j2 = 11% is redeemable at par on November 29,2013.When it is purchased on October 5,2010,the quoted price is Q = $ 1141.59 to yield j2 = 6%.What is the full (or dirty)price on October 5,2010?

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A $1000 bond with a redemption date of February 1,2024 is purchased on October 7,2010.The quoted price,q,is 104.25.The bond is redeemable at par and pays interest at j2 = 11%.What is the purchase price (full or dirty price)of the bond?

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A $1000 bond has semi-annual coupons at j2= 10%.It is redeemable at par in n-years (n > 5).The bond is callable in 5 years at par.The price of the bond to yield j2 = 8%,assuming the bond is held to maturity,is $1172.92.Which of the following is the correct answer?

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For each of the following 3 bonds,the yield rate is the same.The face value is $1000 in each case. I.Redeemable at par in 10 years,annual coupons at 8%,sells at a premium. II.Redeemable at par in 10 years,annual coupons at 6%,sells at a premium. III.Redeemable at par in 20 years,annual coupons at 6%,sells at a premium. Which of the following statements regarding the prices of these bonds is true?

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A $100 bond with semi-annual coupons,redeemable at 105 in 8 years,can be purchased at a discount of $18.19 to yield j2 = 12%.What is the bond coupon rate,j2?

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A $1000 bond with semi-annual coupons at j2 = 8% is redeemable at 99 in 10 years.It is callable at 105 in 5 years.Determine the highest purchase price to guarantee a yield of at least j2 = 7%.

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A $10,000 six-year accumulation bond (compound interest bond)with a coupon rate of j2 = 4% is purchased for $9,541.62.The pricing yield rate is at j2 = 5%.Determine the redemption value of this bond (nearest dollar).

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A bond is purchased at a premium and the price is calculated assuming a yield of j2 = 11%.You are given that the semi-annual coupon payment is $65 and that the book value adjustment portion of the 1st coupon is $7.65.What is the price of the bond?

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A 3-year bond pays level semi-annual coupons and is bought to yield j2 = 15%.The interest portion of the first coupon is $57.40.The amount of the write-up in the book value of the bond at the time of the last coupon payment is $46.51.What is the coupon paid each period?

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A $5000 bond with interest at j2 = 10% is redeemable at 98 in 10 years.It is purchased at a pricing yield rate of j2 = x% and the resultant price is $5080.Using the method of averages,determine x

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A $2000 bond is redeemable at 102 in 6 years.The absolute value of the sum of the write downs (book value adjustment column)is $53.42.What is the price of the bond?

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