The Present Value PV of a Bond with a $1000

question 59

Multiple Choice

The present value PV of a bond with a $1000 face value,5% coupon rate paid annually and 2 years to maturity at the interest rate p.a.6% is

• A)$981.67
• B)$937.17
• C)$934.50
• D)$1093.40

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