Fixed Income Quiz Question

What would be the price of a $100,000 par value treasury strip having 8 years to maturity trading at a yield to maturity of 4.80%?

A) $61,600.00

B) $68,422.78

C) $68,724.21

D) $73,996.82

Reveal the Answer

The answer is B) $68,422.78
PV = $68,422.71
FV = $100,000
n = 16
i = 2.4

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The Fixed Income Professional Certificate develops a complete set of desk-ready skills for fixed income market participants. You will learn how to determine fair values, yields and risk measures for a wide variety of instruments including governement bonds, corporate bonds, mortgage securities and fixed income derivatives.

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October 2018, Fixed Income Professional Certificate

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