A 2-year bond, face Rs 100, pays 8% coupon half-yearly. The yield is 5% per half-year. The value is closest to?
ARs 100.00
BRs 103.55
CRs 92.10
DRs 96.45
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Rs 96.45
Four coupons of Rs 4 at 5% per period are worth about 14.18, and Rs 100 after 4 periods is worth about 82.27, giving about Rs 96.45.
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