Mid Term – October 2014 Bond Pricing Qu 1: Time to Maturity Zero Coupon Rate Discount Factor 1 5% 2 6% 3 7% 4 8% 5 9% Give the formula for the discount factor in terms of the zero coupon rate. Use the formula to fill in the discount factors in the table above (you can write the formula or using excel calculate the numerical value). Assume that the government wishes to issue a new 5 year bond priced at 100 (called a par coupon bond as it is priced at par i.e. the price is the same as the face
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Hall of Roids? Barry Bonds is regarded as one of the greatest baseball players in the history of the game. However‚ after a court trial against his trainer‚ it was proven that Barry Bonds had used steroids during training throughout his baseball career. Now his record of 73 home runs in a season has a big asterisk next to it (Bunning). Yet‚ Barry Bonds and many other athletes are still inducted into their sports’ Hall of Fame even though they used steroids. Athletes who used steroids should
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expected rates on zero-coupon bonds with one-quarter maturity that are to be sold on the first day of the quarter that starts one‚ two‚ three and four quarters from Oct 1‚ 2009 respectively‚ i.e. the first day of the first‚ second‚ third and fourth quarter of 2010. These expected rates are also called the forward rates. (4) Based on your calculations‚ please comment on the market expectation on Oct 1‚ 2009 for interest rates on one-quarter maturity zero-coupon bonds that are to be sold on the first
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FUNDAMENTALS The interest rate or required return represents the cost of money. It is the compensation that a supplier of funds expects and a demander of funds must pay. Usually the term interest rate is applied to debt instruments such as bank loans or bonds‚ and the term required return is applied to equity investments‚ such as common stock‚ that give the investor an ownership stake in the issuer. In fact‚ the meaning of these two terms is quite similar because‚ in both cases‚ the supplier is compensated
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Project Report on An Indebt Management Analysis of the HRM Process of the Selected Organization THE MUTUAL TRUST BANK A report submitted to NORTH SOUTH UNIVERSITY as a part of undergraduate program in the field of Management. Submitted to: Instructor: Ms.Noor-E-Hasnin (NEH) Course: Management 210 Section: Submitted by: Md. Shurfuddin Khan (1210215030) Md.Minhazul Karim (1210216030) Mr.Saad Bin Hossain (1130756030) Mr.Fahad bin hossain(1130755030) * Acknowledgement I
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To: Mr. Zachary Evans From: Joseph Mirola‚ Head of Claims Dept Date: Sept 9 2013 Subject: Those are why you should maintain the fitness center Dear Mr. Evans As discussed in our meeting last week‚ I understand that you have some reasons to close the fitness center (FC). As a regular user‚ I was greatly benefited from using the fitness center. During the past 8 months‚ I have instituted a new program to encourage the use of the center and have seen great benefits. I will present
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factors to desistance such as Social Control Theory‚ also known as Social Bond theory. According to the Social Bond Theory‚ the bond between individual and the people around them are important in the support of preventing and controlling the individual from reoffending (Hirschi‚ 1969). There are 4 factors in the social bond theory which are; attachment‚ commitment‚ belief and involvement (Vold et al.‚ 2002). Attachment is the bond between the individual and the people around such as family and friends
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annual interest income from the TIPS bond? From the Treasury note? b. How much interest will Judy receive over the five years from the Treasury note? From the TIPS? c. When each bond matures‚ what par value will Judy receive from the Treasury note? The TIPS? d. After five years‚ what is Judy’s total income (interest + par) from each bond? Should she use this total as a way of deciding which bond to purchase? P4 4. Assume a $1‚000 face value bond has a coupon rate of 8.5 percent‚ pays
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MORTGAGE BACKED BOND (MBB) WHAT IS IT MBBs are the third asset securitization vehicles. They differ from pass-thru and CMOs in 2 key dimensions: 1. Pass thru’ and CMOs remove mortgages from bank’s balance sheets as forms of offbalance sheet securitization. 1. MBBs normally remain on the balance sheet 2. Pass thru’ and CMOs have a direct link between the cash flows on the underlying mortgages and the cash flows on the bond vehicles 2. For MBBs‚ there is no direct link between the cash flow on
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Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (Tro) Chapter 10 Chemical Bonding II: Molecular Shapes‚ Valance Bond Theory‚ and Molecular Orbital Theory 1) Determine the electron geometry (eg) and molecular geometry(mg) of BCl3. A) eg=trigonal planar‚ mg=trigonal planar B) eg=tetrahedral‚ mg=trigonal planar C) eg=tetrahedral‚ mg=trigonal pyramidal D) eg=trigonal planar‚ mg=bent E) eg=trigonal bipyramidal‚ mg= trigonal bipyramidal Answer: A 2) Determine
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