1. Compute the total dollar return earned from a bond's coupon interest and the reinvestment of coupons from issue date to end of period 3. Term to Maturity: 2 years Par Value: $1,000 Coupon Rate: 7.30% Yield to Maturity remains at 7.30% for the entire length of the bond maturity (2 years) The bond pays semi-annual coupon payments.
$39.21 $113.55 $37.83 $109.50
2. Given that new construction is closely related to the level of interest rates, in what type of interest rate strategy would construction companies be interested?
A. fixed for floating B. floating for fixed C. forward swap D. interest rate floor