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A 3-year bond of face value 100 pays annual coupons of 9%

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A 3-year bond of face value 100 pays annual coupons of 9%. If the yield to maturity is 11%, what is the price of the bond?

 

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We can calculate the price of the bond by using the following formula in excel:-

=-pv(rate,nper,pmt,fv)

Here,

PV = Price of the bond

Rate = 11%

Nper = 3 periods

Pmt = Coupon payment = 100*9% = 9

FV = 100

Substituting the values in formula:

= -pv(11%,3,9,100)

= 95.11