Derive the probability distribution of the 1-year HPR on a 30-year U.S. Treasury bond with an 8%

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Derive the probability distribution of the 1-year HPR on a 30-year U.S. Treasury bond with an 8% coupon if it is currently selling at par and the probability distribution of its yield to maturity a year from now is as follows:

State of the Economy Probability YTM Boom 0.20 11.0%

Normal growth 0.50 8.0 Recession 0.30 7.0 For simplicity, assume the entire 8% coupon is paid at the end of the year rather than every 6 months. p-963

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ISE Investments

ISBN: 9781266085963

13th International Edition

Authors: Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane, Alan Marcus

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