Tuesday, November 12, 2019

A 10-year, 4.5 percent, semiannual coupon bond issued by Tyler Rentals has a $1,000 face value

A 10-year, 4.5 percent, semiannual coupon bond issued by Tyler Rentals has a $1,000 face value. The bond is currently quoted at 98.7. What is the clean price of this bond if the next interest payment will occur 2 months from today? 
 
A. 
$987.00

B. 
$994.50

C. 
$1,002.00

D. 
$1,011.25

E. 
$1,022.50
Clean price = 0.987 × $1,000 = $987


98.
A Treasury bond is quoted at a price of 105:10. What is the market price of this bond if the face value is $5,000? 
 
A. 
$5,005.15

B. 
$5,105.15

C. 
$5,265.63

D. 
$5,273.44

E. 
$5,515.00
Price = 105:10 = 105 and 10/32 percent of face = 1.053125 × $5,000 = $5,265.63


99.
A Treasury bond is quoted at a price of 101:14 with a current yield of 7.236 percent. What is the coupon rate? 
 
A. 
7.20 percent

B. 
7.28 percent

C. 
7.30 percent

D. 
7.34 percent

E. 
7.39 percent
Price = 101 and 14/32 percent of face = 1.014375 × $1,000 = $1,014.375
Annual interest = 0.07236 × $1,014.375 = $73.40
Coupon rate = $73.40/$1,000 = 7.34 percent

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