A 3-year bond carrying 3.4% annual coupon and $100-par is putable at par 1 year and 2 years from today. Calculate the value of the putable bond under the forward rate curve below. 1-year spot rate: 1.9%; 1-year spot rate 1 year from now: 2.8%; 1-year spot rate 2 years from now: 3.7%. Assume annual compounding. Round your answer to 2 decimal places (nearest cent).

A 3-year bond carrying 3.4% annual coupon and $100-par is putable at par 1 year and 2 years from today. Calculate the value of the putable bond under the forward rate curve below. 1-year spot rate: 1.9%; 1-year spot rate 1 year from now: 2.8%; 1-year spot rate 2 years from now: 3.7%. Assume annual compounding. Round your answer to 2 decimal places (nearest cent).

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

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Chapter5: The Time Value Of Money

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