Question 1

A $1000, 6.5% bond redeemable at par in four years bears coupons payable annually. Compute the premium or discount and the purchase price if the yield, compounded annually, is 7.5%.

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Question 2

A $1 000, 7% bond redeemable at par in eight years bears coupons payable annually. Compute the premium or discount and the purchase price if the yield, compounded annually, is:
a) 6.5%
b) 7.5%
c) 8.5%

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Question 3

A $10 000, 7.2% bond with semi-annual coupons is purchased 3 years before maturity. Calculate the discount or premium if the bond is sold to yield 6% compounded semi-annually.

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Question 4

A $250 000, 7% bond redeemable at par with interest payable semi-annually is bought 4 years before maturity. Determine the premium or discount and the purchase price if the bond is purchased to yield:
a) 6.5% compounded semi-annually
b) 8% compounded semi-annually

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Question 5

Find the gain or loss on the sale without constructing a bond schedule for six $5000, 9.5% bonds with interest payable semi-annually redeemable at par bought twenty-one years before maturity to yield 10.5% compounded semi-annually. The bonds were sold three years later at 103.625.

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Question 6

A $5000, 6.25% bond with interest payable annually redeemable at par in eight years is purchased to yield 7.5% compounded annually. Find the premium or discount and the purchase price and construct the appropriate bond schedule.

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Question 7

A $100 000 bond, redeemable at 110 in seven years with 6.75% coupons payable annually, is bought to yield 7.25% compounded annually.
(i) Determine the discount and the purchase price.
(ii) Construct a schedule of accumulation of discount.

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Question 8

A $100 000.00, 7.2% bond with quarterly coupons redeemable at par is purchased 11 years before maturity to yield 6% compounded semi-annually. Determine the premium or discount.

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Question 9

A $5000.00 6.5% bond redeemable at 109 with interest payable annually is purchased six years before maturity to yield 7% compounded annually. Construct the appropriate bond schedule.

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Question 10

Three $25 000, 6% bonds with semi-annual coupons redeemable at par were bought eight years before maturity to yield 7% compounded semi-annually. Determine the gain or loss if the bonds are sold at 89.625 four years later.

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Question 11

Find the gain or loss on the sale without constructing a bond schedule for a $100 000, 8% bond with semi-annual coupons redeemable at par purchased eleven-and-a-half years before maturity to yield 9% compounded semi-annually. The bond was sold five years later at 99.125.

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Question 12

Bonds with a face value of $130 000 redeemable at par bearing 4.5% coupons payable quarterly are sold six years before maturity to yield 5.25% quarterly. Determine
a) the premium or discount;
b) the purchase price?

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Question 13

Find the gain or loss on the sale without constructing a bond schedule for a $50 000, 6% bond with semi-annual coupons redeemable at par purchased twelve years before maturity to yield 10% compounded semi-annually. The bond was sold five years later at 99.375.

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Question 14

A $1000, 6% bond redeemable at par with semi-annual coupons was purchased 10 years before maturity to yield 5% compounded semi-annually. The bond was sold 3 years later at 102. Calculate the gain or loss on the sale of the bond.

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Question 15

Nine $10 000, 4% bonds with interest payable semi-annually and redeemable at par are purchased 8.5 years before maturity. Find the premium or discount and the purchase price if the bonds are bought to yield 6%.

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Question 16

Ten $10 000, 4% bonds with interest payable semi-annually and redeemable at par are purchased 18.5 years before maturity. Find the premium or discount and the purchase price if the bonds are bought to yield 7%.

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Question 17

A $50 000, 4% bond with semi-annual coupons is purchased three years before maturity. Calculate the discount or premium if the bond is sold to yield 6% compounded semi-annually.

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Question 18

A $50 000.00, 8% bond with quarterly coupons redeemable at par is purchased five years before maturity to yield 4% compounded semi-annually. Determine the premium or discount.

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Question 19

A $125 000 bond, redeemable at par in three years with 7.5% coupons payable quarterly, is bought to yield 6% compounded quarterly.
(i) Compute the premium or discount and the purchase price.
(ii) Construct a schedule for amortization of premium.

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Question 20

Twenty $5 000 bonds redeemable at par bearing 6% coupons payable quarterly are sold eight years before maturity to yield 5.5% compounded annually. What is the purchase price of the bonds?

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Quiz 15: Bond Valuation and Sinking Funds

A $1000, 6.5% bond redeemable at par in four years bears coupons payable annually. Compute the premium or discount and the purchase price if the yield, compounded annually, is 7.5%.

A $1 000, 7% bond redeemable at par in eight years bears coupons payable annually. Compute the premium or discount and the purchase price if the yield, compounded annually, is: a) 6.5% b) 7.5% c) 8.5%

A $10 000, 7.2% bond with semi-annual coupons is purchased 3 years before maturity. Calculate the discount or premium if the bond is sold to yield 6% compounded semi-annually.

A $250 000, 7% bond redeemable at par with interest payable semi-annually is bought 4 years before maturity. Determine the premium or discount and the purchase price if the bond is purchased to yield: a) 6.5% compounded semi-annually b) 8% compounded semi-annually

Find the gain or loss on the sale without constructing a bond schedule for six $5000, 9.5% bonds with interest payable semi-annually redeemable at par bought twenty-one years before maturity to yield 10.5% compounded semi-annually. The bonds were sold three years later at 103.625.

A $5000, 6.25% bond with interest payable annually redeemable at par in eight years is purchased to yield 7.5% compounded annually. Find the premium or discount and the purchase price and construct the appropriate bond schedule.

A $100 000 bond, redeemable at 110 in seven years with 6.75% coupons payable annually, is bought to yield 7.25% compounded annually. (i) Determine the discount and the purchase price. (ii) Construct a schedule of accumulation of discount.

A $100 000.00, 7.2% bond with quarterly coupons redeemable at par is purchased 11 years before maturity to yield 6% compounded semi-annually. Determine the premium or discount.

A $5000.00 6.5% bond redeemable at 109 with interest payable annually is purchased six years before maturity to yield 7% compounded annually. Construct the appropriate bond schedule.

Three $25 000, 6% bonds with semi-annual coupons redeemable at par were bought eight years before maturity to yield 7% compounded semi-annually. Determine the gain or loss if the bonds are sold at 89.625 four years later.

Find the gain or loss on the sale without constructing a bond schedule for a $100 000, 8% bond with semi-annual coupons redeemable at par purchased eleven-and-a-half years before maturity to yield 9% compounded semi-annually. The bond was sold five years later at 99.125.

Bonds with a face value of $130 000 redeemable at par bearing 4.5% coupons payable quarterly are sold six years before maturity to yield 5.25% quarterly. Determine a) the premium or discount; b) the purchase price?

Find the gain or loss on the sale without constructing a bond schedule for a $50 000, 6% bond with semi-annual coupons redeemable at par purchased twelve years before maturity to yield 10% compounded semi-annually. The bond was sold five years later at 99.375.

A $1000, 6% bond redeemable at par with semi-annual coupons was purchased 10 years before maturity to yield 5% compounded semi-annually. The bond was sold 3 years later at 102. Calculate the gain or loss on the sale of the bond.

Nine $10 000, 4% bonds with interest payable semi-annually and redeemable at par are purchased 8.5 years before maturity. Find the premium or discount and the purchase price if the bonds are bought to yield 6%.

Ten $10 000, 4% bonds with interest payable semi-annually and redeemable at par are purchased 18.5 years before maturity. Find the premium or discount and the purchase price if the bonds are bought to yield 7%.

A $50 000, 4% bond with semi-annual coupons is purchased three years before maturity. Calculate the discount or premium if the bond is sold to yield 6% compounded semi-annually.

A $50 000.00, 8% bond with quarterly coupons redeemable at par is purchased five years before maturity to yield 4% compounded semi-annually. Determine the premium or discount.

A $125 000 bond, redeemable at par in three years with 7.5% coupons payable quarterly, is bought to yield 6% compounded quarterly. (i) Compute the premium or discount and the purchase price. (ii) Construct a schedule for amortization of premium.

Twenty $5 000 bonds redeemable at par bearing 6% coupons payable quarterly are sold eight years before maturity to yield 5.5% compounded annually. What is the purchase price of the bonds?