Nellie Fox acquired at par a bond for $1000 that offered a 9% coupon rate. At the time of purchase, the bond had four years to maturity. Assuming annual interest payments, calculate Nellie%u2019s...

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Nellie Fox acquired at par a bond for $1000 that offered a 9% coupon rate. At the time of purchase, the bond had four years to maturity. Assuming annual interest payments, calculate Nellie%u2019s actual yield to maturity if all the interest payments were reinvested in an investment earning 15% per year. What would Nellie%u2019s actual yield to maturity be if all interest payments were spent immediately on receipt?



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Answer To: Nellie Fox acquired at par a bond for $1000 that offered a 9% coupon rate. At the time of purchase,...

Robert answered on Dec 31 2021
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We find the yield to maturity using the following
inputs:
n = 4, FV = 1000, PV = 1000, PMT = 9%*
1000=90
This results in YTM = Rate = 9% (As Present price = par value
Realized compound yield: First find the future value, FV, of reinvested coupons (15%)and principal:
FV = 90*(FVA(15%,3)+FVA(15%,2)...
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