Bond X is a premium bond making semiannual payments. The bond has a coupon rate of 8.8 percent, a YTM of 6.8 percent, and has 13 years to maturity. Bond Y is a discount bond making semiannual payments. This bond has a coupon rate of 6.8 percent, a YTM of 8.8 percent, and also has 13 years to maturity. Assume the interest rates remain unchanged and both bonds have a par value of $1,000.
What are the prices of these bonds today? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
Price Bond X $ Bond Y $
What do you expect the prices of these bonds to be in one year? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
Price Bond X $ Bond Y $
What do you expect the prices of these bonds to be in three years? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) Price Bond X $ Bond Y $
What do you expect the prices of these bonds to be in eight years? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) Price Bond X $ Bond Y $
What do you expect the prices of these bonds to be in 12 years? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)Price Bond X $ Bond Y $
What do you expect the prices of these bonds to be in 13 years? (Do not round intermediate calculations.) Price Bond X $ Bond Y $