单选题
Georgia-Pacific has $1000 par value bonds with 10 years remaining
maturity. The bonds carry a 7.5 percent coupon that is paid semi-annually. If
the current yield to maturity on similar bonds is 8.2 percent, what is the
current value of the bonds?
- A. $1123.89.
- B. $569.52.
- C. $952.85.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】The coupon payment each six months is $1000×0.075/2=$37.50. To value the bond, enter FV=$1000, PMT=$37.50, N=10×2=20, I/Y=8.2/2=4.1%. The value of the bond is then PV =-952.85.