Now assume the same bond as above but with semiannual


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1. Corporation sold a 25-year, 12% annual coupon bond at a par value of $1,000 in April 2007. In April 2017, the bond's yield to maturity (YTM) is 10%. What is the value or Present Value or Vof the bond? 

Present Value = pv(rate, nper,pmt,fv)

Nper  (indicates the period) = 25

PV (indicates the price) = ?

PMT (indicate the annual payment) = 1000*12% = 120

FV (indicates the face value) = 1000

Rate (indicates YTM) = 10%

Present Value = pv( 10%,25,120,1000)

Present Value = $ 1375.00

2. Now assume the same bond as above but with semiannual interest payments. What is the value or (PV) or (Vb) of the bond. 

Present Value = pv(rate, nper,pmt,fv)

Nper  (indicates the period) = 25*2 = 50

PV (indicates the price) = ?

PMT (indicate the semi annual payment) = 1000*12%*1/2 = 60

FV (indicates the face value) = 1000

Rate (indicates YTM) = 10%*1/2 = 5%

Present Value = pv( 5%,50,60,1000)

Present Value = $ 1376.00

3. The Kalodop Corporation issues 11% annual coupon bonds that pay $1,000 at maturity. These bonds mature in 10 years. What is the value (PV) or (Vb) of the bonds if the current or market or prevailing or going or YTM is 9%. 

4. Now assume that the current or market or prevailing or going or YTM rate is 12% on the bond in #3 above. What is its Vor PV?

5. Now assume that the current or market or prevailing or going or YTM rate is 8% on the bond in #3 above. What is its Vb or PV?

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