1. Knight, Inc., has issued a three-year bond that pays a coupon rate of 6.84 percent. Coupon payments are made semiannually. Given the market rate of interest of 4.97 percent, what is the market value of the bond? (Round answer to 2 decimal places)
2. The current price of a non-dividend paying asset is $65, the riskless interest rate is 5% p.a. continuously compounded, and the option maturity is five years. What is the lower boundary for the value of a European vanilla put option on this asset with strike price of $80?
3. Ruth Hornsby is looking to invest in a three-year bond that makes semiannual coupon payments at a rate of 5.625 percent. If these bonds have a market price of $980.13, what yield to maturity and effective annual yield can she expect to earn? (Round answer to 2 decimal places)