10.5. Let Bt price per $100 of face value of a zerocoupon bond maturing at year...

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10.5. Let Bt  price per $100 of face value of a zerocoupon bond maturing at year t. Then, if B1  $94.00, B2  $88.20, B3  $81.50, B4  $76.00, and B5  $73.00, implying that the term structure of interest rates is no longer flat:

a. Determine zero-coupon rates for years 1 through 5 to the nearest .01 percent.

b. Let’s now reconsider the tracking portfolio in exercise 10.4. What is the cost or revenue associated with such a tracking portfolio at date 0 under the new term structure?

c. What is the NPV of project X under the new term structure?

d. How are your answers to parts b and c related?

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Financial Markets And Corporate Strategy

ISBN: 9780071157612

2nd Edition

Authors: Mark Grinblatt, Sheridan Titman

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