Course: Theory of Interest (Actuarial Science)
Chapter: Bonds
Problem:
An n-year zero coupon bond with a par value of $1,000 was purchased for $600. A 2n-year $1000 par value bond with annual coupons of $X was purchased for $850. A 3n-year $1000 part value bond with annual coupons of $X was purchased for $P. All 3 bonds have the same yield rate. Compute P.
(Hint: Use zero-coupon bond to find the value of v^n. Use the second bond to solve for X/i. Then find the price of the third bond)
Answer: $816.25
Course: Theory of Interest (Actuarial Science) Chapter: Bonds Problem: An n-year zero coupon bond with a...
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