A savvy investor paid $5,000 for a 20-year $10,000 mortgage bond that had a bond interest rate of 2% per year, payable quarterly. Three years after he purchased the bond, market interest rates went down, so the bond increased in value. If the investor sold the bond for $11,000 three years after he bought it, what rate of return did the investor make per quarter and per year (nominal)? The rate of return per quarter is %. The rate of return per year is %.

A savvy investor paid $5,000 for a 20-year $10,000 mortgage bond that had a bond interest rate of 2% per year, payable quarterly. Three years after he purchased the bond, market interest rates went down, so the bond increased in value. If the investor sold the bond for $11,000 three years after he bought it, what rate of return did the investor make per quarter and per year (nominal)? The rate of return per quarter is %. The rate of return per year is %.

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4. You bought a 10-year, 5% coupon bond for $1,000 and sold it 1 year later for $1,100. What is the rate of return on your investment if the bond pays interest annually? (Round your answer to the nearest whole percent.)
you purchases a $1000 face value bond for $950. you held the bond for 10 years until it doubles in face value. what rate of return did you earn over the 10 years. Assume yearly compounding
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You are thinking of ways to make money. One option is to borrow $20,000 from the bank, which charges you 8% per year, to invest entirely in bond and stock market. The bond will give you $1,000 each year for the next 10 years, plus a lump sum of $10,000 at the end of year ten. The stock market will give up a return of $3,000 after five years of investment. At the end of 10 years, you will need to pay back the bank $20,000. Given the discount rate is 8%, should you go with this option ?
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You own a 8 year bond that has a face value of $20,000 and pays 10% a year in interest, once a year, at the end of the year. Two years after buying it, the interest rate increases to 13%. You do not want to wait 6 more years to get your principle of $12.000 back because you really need the money, so you decide to sell it on the open market. 1. How much can you sell it for? 2. Would it be a capital loss or gain and how much? How much is the capital gain or loss?
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