What is a bond yield
[DOCX File]Chapter 03 - Valuing Bonds - Baylor University
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The yield curve is considered one of the best ways to price a bond. (F, moderate) A noncallable bond would be expected to have a higher yield to maturity than a comparable callable bond. (F, moderate) The size of yield spreads tends to remain constant over time. (F, moderate) Yield spreads were at their widest during the Great Depression. (T, easy)
[DOC File]Bond Yields and Prices
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Bond Pricing Principles . These five simple rules will allow you to better understand the relationship between PRICE and yield (kd) for a given bond (inverse relationship) When coupon rate = kd the bond sells at par value (PRICE = Par) When coupon rate > kd the bond sells at a premium (PRICE > Par)
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The bond pays coupons of 800 annually. The bond is bought to yield 8% annually. Calculate the accumulation of discount in the 4th coupon. 0 588 635 686 741 Chris buys a bond that is redeemable for its par value of 5,000 after 20 years. The bond has a coupon rate of 6% convertible semi-annually. The bond is bought to yield 5% semi-annually.
[DOC File]Quantitative Problems Chapter 10
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The longer the maturity of a bond selling at a discount, all else held constant, the lower the price of the bond! Les Company is about to issue a bond with semi-annual coupon payments, a coupon rate of 10% and par value of $1,000. The yield-to-maturity for this bond is 8%. What is the price of the bond if the bond matures in 5, 10, 15, or 20 years?
Understanding Bond Prices and Yields
The change in bond prices due to a yield change is directly related to time to maturity. For a given change in the market yield, changes in bond prices are directly related to time to maturity. Long-term bonds change more than the prices of short-term bonds.
[DOC File]Solutions to Questions and Problems
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The bond has a face value of $1,000 and a current yield of 9.21 percent. What are the bond’s price and YTM? The problem asks you to solve for the YTM and Price, given the following facts: N = 8 X 2 = 16, PMT = 100/2 = 50, and FV = 1000. In order to solve for I/YR we. need PV. However, you are also given that the current yield is equal to 9.21%.
[DOC File]Bond Prices and Yields - Salisbury University
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If the coupon rate is higher than the yield, then investors must be . expecting a decline in the capital value of the bond over its remaining life. Thus, the bond’s price must be greater than its face value. Conversely, if the yield is greater than the . coupon, the price will be below.
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The current yield is the annual coupon payment divided by the bond price, so: Current yield = $72 / $1,089.60 = .0661 or 6.61%. 24. a. The bond price is the present value of the cash flows from a bond. The YTM is the interest rate used in valuing the cash flows from a bond. b.
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A) A zero-coupon bond with 20 years until maturity. B) A coupon-paying bond with 20 years until maturity. C) A floating-rate bond with 20 years until maturity. D) A zero-coupon bond with 30 years until maturity. Answer: D . 13. The existence of an upward-sloping yield curve suggests that: A) bonds should be selling at a discount to par value.
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The corporate bond offers a lower after-tax yield given the marginal tax rate, so the municipal bond is a better buy. 7. If the municipal bond rate is 4.25% and the corporate bond rate is 6.25%, what is the marginal tax rate assuming investors are indifferent between the two bonds?
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