Table below is information about three USD10000 par value bonds, each of which pays coupon semiannually. The required rate of return on each bond is 14%. Calculate the value of the bonds and determine whether the bond is selling at discount, premium or par value. Bond Coupon Rate (%) Maturity (years)       1 8 5 2 14 10 3 16 15   B. Using the Interpolation Method to calculate the YTM for the below Bonds: > The par value USD18000 > Coupon Rate 10% every year > Maturity period 10 years > Market Value of bond USD21800

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A. Table below is information about three USD10000 par value bonds, each of which pays coupon semiannually. The required rate of return on each bond is 14%.

Calculate the value of the bonds and determine whether the bond is selling at discount, premium or par value.

Bond

Coupon Rate (%)

Maturity (years)

 

 

 

1

8

5

2

14

10

3

16

15

 

B. Using the Interpolation Method to calculate the YTM for the below Bonds:

> The par value USD18000

> Coupon Rate 10% every year

> Maturity period 10 years

> Market Value of bond USD21800

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> The par value USD18000

> Coupon Rate 10% every year

> Maturity period 10 years

> Market Value of bond USD21800

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