Q1. Price and Yield. Yield (%) Price at required yield ( coupon rate/ maturity) 6% / 5 6% / 20 3%/5 3% / 20 0% / 5 0% / 20 year year year year year year 3.00 4.00 5.50 5.90 5.99 6.00 6.01 6.10 7.50 8.00 Assume face value is $100. a. Plot the table. b. What is the shape of the price-yield relationship? c. Describe the general relationship you observe between changes in bond prices and changes in yield to maturity.
Q1. Price and Yield. Yield (%) Price at required yield ( coupon rate/ maturity) 6% / 5 6% / 20 3%/5 3% / 20 0% / 5 0% / 20 year year year year year year 3.00 4.00 5.50 5.90 5.99 6.00 6.01 6.10 7.50 8.00 Assume face value is $100. a. Plot the table. b. What is the shape of the price-yield relationship? c. Describe the general relationship you observe between changes in bond prices and changes in yield to maturity.
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