A bond that pays interest annually yielded 7.47 percent last year. The inflation rate for the same period was 4 percent. What was the actual real rate of return on this bond for last year?
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105.
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Getty Markets has bonds outstanding that pay a 5 percent semiannual coupon, have a 5.28 percent yield to maturity, and a face value of $1,000. The current rate of inflation is 4.1 percent. What is the real rate of return on these bonds?
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106.
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The outstanding bonds of Winter Time Products provide a real rate of return of 5.6 percent. The current rate of inflation is 4.68 percent. What is the actual nominal rate of return on these bonds?
(1 + 0.056) × (1 + 0.0468) - 1 = 10.54 percent
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