5.The following table summarizes prices of various default-free, zero-coupon bonds (expressed as a percentage of face value): Maturity (years) Price (per $1000 face value) 969.4 2 995.4 3 878.6 a. Compute the yield to maturity for each bond. b. Plot the zero-coupon yield curve (for the first five years). C. Is the yield curve upward sloping, downward sloping, or flat? 4 820.8 5 795.4

5.The following table summarizes prices of various default-free, zero-coupon bonds (expressed as a percentage of face value): a. Compute the yield to maturity for each bond. b. Plot the zero-coupon yield curve (for the first five years). c. Is the yield curve upward sloping, downward sloping, or flat