单选题

Using the U.S. Treasury forward rates provided below, the value of a 21 /2-year, $100 par value Treasury bond with a 5% coupon rate is closestto:

Period Years Forward Rate
1 0.5 1.20%
2 1.0 1.80%
3 1.5 2.30%
4 2.0 2.70%
5 2.5 3.00%
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】

C is correct because the value of the bond is