Essentials Of Investments
11th Edition
ISBN:9781260013924
Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues
Section: Chapter Questions
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Please solve for duration and yield.
As for yield, please make sure the final values match
The completed solutions will need to be send in excel spreadsheets

Transcribed Image Text:pmts per yr
2
100
par
term
3
coupon
6.00%
current price
$
97.00
YIELD
6.00%
time
value
discount factor PV
(97.00)
1
2$
2
3
4
5
$

Transcribed Image Text:CALCULATE THE DURATIONS OF THE FOLLOWING 10-YEAR BONDS:
1) 8.25% coupon (yield = 8.25%)
2) 12.00% coupon (yield = 12.00%)
3) 0% coupon (yield = 8.25%)
4) which of the three has the highest duration? Why?
DURATION
coupon
8.25%
8.25%
yield
Cash Flow ($) discount factor
time
PV present value ($) T (t/m)(years) PV x T
1
0.00
0.50
0.00
1.00
0.00
1.50
4
0.00
2.00
0.00
2.50
0.00
3.00
7
0.00
3.50
8
0.00
4.00
9
0.00
4.50
10
0.00
5.00
11
0.00
5.50
12
0.00
6.00
13
0.00
6.50
14
0.00
7.00
15
0.00
7.50
16
0.00
8.00
17
0.00
8.50
18
0.00
9.00
19
0.00
9.50
20
104.13
0.00
10.00
D =
0.00
#DIV/O! years
0.00
0.00
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