14. Suppose that the prices of zero-coupon bonds with various maturities are given in the following table.

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14. Suppose that the prices of zero-coupon bonds with various maturities are given in the following table. The face value of each bond is $1,000.

Maturity Price 1 year $925.93 2 853.39 3 782.92 4 715.00 5 650.00

b. How could you construct a 1-year forward loan beginning in year 3? Confirm that the rate on that loan equals the forward rate.

c. Repeat ( b ) for a 1-year forward loan beginning in year 4.

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Investments

ISBN: 9780077261450

8th Edition

Authors: Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane, Alan J. Marcus

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