ow much profit or los s would you make if ou shorted 100 90-day bank bill futures ontracts at 98.72 and closed them out 27 ays later at 98.68 when the continuously ompounded risk free rate is 2.4693%?

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Q: 3. Presume you purchase a bond for Apple Corporation that a 95% chance of paying at the end and a 5%…

A: Given: Chance of paying = 95% Chance of default = 5% Purchase price = $285 Face value = $285

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Q: 6. X plc has a 6 month £8.25m 6% loan due for rollover in 4 months' time. The Treasurer is concerned…

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Q: Consider the following $1,000 par value zero coupon bonds: Bond Years to Maturity YTM(%) A16.0% B…

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Q: the KLSE CI is at 1250. The value of your portfolio is RM2.5 million. if you wish to hedge against a…

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Q: Assume the following facts: a 10-yr bond, callable at 980 after 2 yrs, face value of 1000, priced to…

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Q: The current price of a 1000 face value 1 year zero coupon bond is 925. What is the implied interest…

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Q: Suppose the S&P 500 index futures price is currently 950 and the initial margin is 10%. You wish to…

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Q: Interest rates on 4-year Treasury securities are currently 6.3%, while 6-year Treasury securities…

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Q: One-year Treasury securities yield 3.25%. The market anticipates that 1-year from now, 1-year…

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Q: If the modified duration is 6.8 and YTM dropped by 75 bp, and bond is selling at its face value of…

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Q: In year 2018, the real rate of interest was 9 percent and infation was meesured at 3 perbent Whet…

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Q: On the basis of these data, the real risk-free rate of return is   3% 2% 0% 1%

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