The Following Is a List of Prices for Zero-Coupon Bonds $\begin{array}{cc}\text { Maturity } & \text { Price } \\\text { (Years) } & \\1 & \$ 925.15 \\2 & 862.57 \\3 & 788.66 \\4 & 711.00\end{array}$

question 58

Multiple Choice

The following is a list of prices for zero-coupon bonds with different maturities and par values of $1,000. $\begin{array}{cc}\text { Maturity } & \text { Price } \\\text { (Years) } & \\1 & \$ 925.15 \\2 & 862.57 \\3 & 788.66 \\4 & 711.00\end{array}$

What is the yield to maturity on a 3-year zero-coupon bond?

• A) 6.37%
• B) 9.00%
• C) 7.33%
• D) 8.24%

---

Definitions:

Fair Value

A measurement of an asset's sale price, assuming a transaction between knowledgeable, willing parties in an arm's length transaction.

Directly Attributable Costs

Costs that can be directly linked to a specific asset, activity, or project, and thereby included in its cost base.

Assumes Liabilities

The process by which one party takes on the legal responsibility for the debts or obligations of another party.

Fair Values

The market value of selling an asset or the outlay for a liability transfer in a negotiated agreement among trading participants at the time of estimation.