Today is 1 July 2021. Joan has a portfolio which consists of two different types of financial instruments (henceforth referred to as instrument A and instrument B). Joan purchased all instruments on 1 July 2017 to create this portfolio and this portfolio is composed of 385 units of instrument A and 334 units of instrument B. • Instrument A is a zero-coupon bond with a face value of 100. This bond matures at par. The maturity date is 1 January 2030. • Instrument B is a Treasury bond with a coupon rate of j2 = 2.99% p.a. and face value of 100. This bond matures at par. The maturity date is 1 January 2024. (b) Calculate the current price of instrument B per $100 face value (today's value). Round your answer to four decimal places. Assume the yield rate is j₂ = 4.07% p.a. and Joan has just received the coupon payment. a. 96.9788 O b. 98.9523 ○ c. 93.8860 ○ d. 97.4573

Today is 1 July 2021. Joan has a portfolio which consists of two different types of financial instruments (henceforth referred to as instrument A and instrument B). Joan purchased all instruments on 1 July 2017 to create this portfolio and this portfolio is composed of 385 units of instrument A and 334 units of instrument B. • Instrument A is a zero-coupon bond with a face value of 100. This bond matures at par. The maturity date is 1 January 2030. • Instrument B is a Treasury bond with a coupon rate of j2 = 2.99% p.a. and face value of 100. This bond matures at par. The maturity date is 1 January 2024. (b) Calculate the current price of instrument B per $100 face value (today's value). Round your answer to four decimal places. Assume the yield rate is j₂ = 4.07% p.a. and Joan has just received the coupon payment. a. 96.9788 O b. 98.9523 ○ c. 93.8860 ○ d. 97.4573

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Today is 1 July 2021. Joan has a portfolio which consists of two different types of financial instruments (henceforth referred to as instrument A and instrument B). Joan purchased all instruments on 1 July 2017 to create this portfolio and this portfolio is composed of 385 units of instrument A and 334 units of instrument B. • Instrument A is a zero-coupon bond with a face value of 100. This bond matures at par. The maturity date is 1 January 2030. • Instrument B is a Treasury bond with a coupon rate of j₂ = 2.99% p.a. and face value of 100. This bond matures at par. The maturity date is 1 January 2024. (a) Calculate the current price of instrument A per $100 face value (today's value). Round your answer to four decimal places. Assume the yield rate is j₂ =4.07% p.a. a. 60.4325 b. 50.7535 O c. 59.2273 O d. 71.0009
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