A 1010 face value bond is selling in the market place for 94
A $1,010 face value bond is selling in the market place for $940. It matures in 3 years. If keeps maturity, what is the bond\'s yield to maturity?
(round to nearest hundreths and then convert to a percentage)
Solution
PV = $ 940
FV = $1010
YTM = r
Assuming no coupon payments:
940 x (1 + r)3 = 1010
r = 2.42%
