ted yield to maturity is 5.2% (a six-month discount rate of 5.2/2 = 2.6%).   What is the present value of t

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A 10-year U.S. Treasury bond with a face value of $1,000 pays a coupon of 5.5% (2.75% of face value every six months). The reported yield to maturity is 5.2% (a six-month discount rate of 5.2/2 = 2.6%).

 

  1. What is the present value of the bond?
  2. If the yield to maturity changes to 1%, what will be the present value?
  3. If the yield to maturity changes to 8%, what will be the present value?
  4. If the yield to maturity changes to 15%, what will be the present value?

(For all requirements, do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

 

 

 

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