What Should the Purchase Price of a 4-Year Zero-Coupon Bond

question 40

Multiple Choice

What should the purchase price of a 4-year zero-coupon bond be if it is purchased today and has face value of $1,000?

• A)$887.42
• B)$821.15
• C)$879.54
• D)$856.02

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