Assuming today is 9/23/20, your firm wants to purchase a $10,000 par value U.S. Treasury bond with 30 years to maturity, annual coupon rate of 2.00% with semiannual coupon payments. The market annual yield to maturity on 30-year "T" bonds, found in the US Treasury Yield curve, is 1.42%. https://www.treasury.gov/resource center/data-chart-center/interest-rates/Pages/TextView.aspx?data-yield 6 Mo 1 Yr 3 Yr 0.09 0.11 0.15 0.28 0.46 2 Mo Date 9/23/2020 1 Mo 0.08 3 Mo 0.11 5 Yr 7 Yr 2 Yr 0.14 10 Yr 0.68 0.13 20 Yr 1.21 30 Yr 1.42 What is the asked price (market price) for the bond? Hint: YTM from US Treasury Yield Curve = 1.42% or semiannual rate = 0.710% Also, [1- INT rd + Maltra VB= B. If the 30 US Treasury Bond rate jumps immediately to 2.00%, what is the new price for the 30-year "T" bond in part A, above? How much, in percent, would you lose or gain if you had purchased the bond in part A. VB = Gain/Loss% (price@ r=2.00%) - (price@ r=1.42%)/(price@ r=1.42%)=