Assume the following yield to maturities: one year YTM 6%, two year YTM 7%, and three...
Assume the following yield to maturities: one year YTM 6%, two year YTM 7%, and three year YTM is 5%.
What is today’s price of a three year zero coupon bond, 1000 par?
Homework Answers
Price of Zero Coupon Bond = Par Value/(1 + r)t
Price of Zero Coupon Bond = 1000/(1.06)(1.07)(1.05)
Price of Bond = $839.69
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