Concept explainers
a.
To calculate: The Selling price of the bond.
Introduction:
b.
To calculate: The yield to maturity on the bond
Introduction:
Yield to maturity: In short it is represented as YTM. YTM is supposed to be the total return which is expected from a bond when the bond is held till the maturity date.
c.
To calculate: The market expectations of selling price if the expectation theory yield curve is correct, on which the bond will be sold next year.
Introduction:
Expectations theory: Expectation theory deals with prediction of the value of short-term interest rates in future will the help of long-term interest rates prevailing on current date.
d.
To calculate: The market expectations of selling price of the bond during next year using liquidity preference theory and assuming liquidity premium 1%.
Introduction:
Expectations theory: Expectation theory deals with prediction of the value of short-term interest rates in future will the help of long-term interest rates prevailing on current date.

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