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Problem 13-02 a. A $1,000 bond has a 6.5 percent coupon and matures after nine years. If current interest rates are 8 percent, what should be the price of the bond? Assume that the bond pays interest annually. Use Appendix B and Appendix D to answer the question. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. $ b. If after five years interest rates are still percent, what should be the price of the bond? Use Appendix B and Appendix D to answer the question. Assume that the bond pays interest annually. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. $ c. Even though interest rates did not change in a and b, why did the price of the bond change? The price of the bond with the longer term is Select than the price of the bond with the shorter term as the investors will collect the Select interest payments and receive the principal within a longer period of time. d. Change the interest rate in a and b to 6 percent and rework your answers. Assume that the bond pays interest annually. Round your answers to the nearest dollar. Price of the bond (nine years to maturity): 5 Price of the bond (four years to maturity): $ Even though the interest rate is 6 percent in both calculations, why are the bond prices different? The price of the bond with the longer term is Select than the price of the bond with the shorter term as the investors will collect the select interest payments for a longer period of time. Interest Factors for the Present Value of an Annuity of One Dollar Time Period le.g. year) UAWN- 2 3 4 5 1% 2% 3% 6% 8% 9% 10% 12% 14% 16% 18% 20% 24% 28% 32% 36% 0.990 0.980 0.971 0.962 0.952 0.943 0.935 0.926 0.917 0.909 0.893 0.877 0.862 0.847 0.833 0.806 0.781 0.758 0.735 1.970 1.942 1.913 1.886 1.859 1.833 1.808 1.783 1.759 1.736 1.690 1.647 1.605 1.566 1.528 1.457 1.392 1.332 1.276 2.941 2.884 2.829 2.775 2.723 2.673 2.624 2.577 2.531 2.487 2.402 2.322 2.246 2.174 2.106 1.981 1.868 1766 1.674 3.902 3.808 3.717 3.630 3.546 3.465 3.387 3.312 3.240 3.170 3.037 2.914 2.798 2.690 2.589 2.404 2.241 2.096 1966 4.853 4.713 4.580 4.452 4.329 4.212 4.100 3.993 3.890 3.791 3.605 3.433 3.274 3.127 2.991 2.745 2.532 2.345 2.181 6 7 8 9 10 5.795 5.601 5.417 5.242 5.076 4.917 4.766 4.623 4.486 4.355 4.111 3.889 3.685 3.498 3.326 3.020 2.759 2.534 2.399 6.728 6.472 6.230 6.002 5.786 5.582 5.389 5.206 5.033 4.868 4.564 4.288 4.039 3.812 3.605 3.242 2.937 2.678 2.455 7.652 7.325 7.020 6.733 6.463 6.210 5.971 5.747 5.535 5.335 4.968 4.639 4.344 4.078 3.837 3.421 3.076 2.786 2.540 8.566 8.162 7.786 7.435 7.108 6.802 6.515 6.247 5.985 5.759 5.328 4.946 4.607 4.303 4.031 3.566 3.184 2.868 2.603 9.471 8.983 8.530 8.111 7.722 7.360 7.024 6.710 6.418 6.145 5.650 5.216 4.833 4.494 4.193 3.682 3.269 2.930 2.650 11 12 13 14 15 10.368 9.787 9.253 8.760 8.306 7.887 7.499 7.139 6.805 6.495 5.988 5.453 5.029 4.656 4.327 3.776 3.335 2.978 2.683 11.255 10.575 9.954 9.385 8.863 8.384 7.943 7.536 7.161 6.814 6.194 5.660 5.197 4.793 4.439 3.851 3.387 3.013 2.708 12.134 11.348 10.635 9.986 9.394 8.534 8.358 7.904 7.487 7.103 6.424 5.842 5.342 4.910 4.533 3.912 3.427 3.040 2.727 13.004 12.106 11.296 10.563 9.899 9.295 8.745 8.244 7.786 7.367 6.628 6.002 5.468 5.008 4.611 3.962 3.459 3.061 2.740 13.865 12.849 11.938 11.118 10.380 9.712 9.108 8.559 8.060 7.606 6.811 6.142 5.575 5.092 4.675 4.001 3.483 3.076 2.750 m2RHbbDB9 16 17 18 19 20 14.718 13.578 12.561 11.652 10.838 10.106 9.447 8.851 8.312 7.824 6.974 6.265 5.669 5.162 4.730 4.003 3.503 3.088 2.758 15.562 14.292 13.166 12.166 11.274 10.477 9.763 9.122 8.544 8.002 7.120 6.373 5.749 5.222 4.775 4.059 3.518 3.097 2.763 16.398 14.992 13.754 12.659 11.690 10.828 10.059 9.372 8.756 8.201 7.250 6.467 5.818 5.273 4.812 4.080 3.529 3.104 2.767 17.226 15.678 14.324 13.134 12.085 11.158 10.336 9.604 8.950 8.365 7.366 6.550 5.877 5.316 4.844 4.097 3.539 3.109 2.770 18.046 16.351 14.877 13.590 12.462 11.470 10.594 9.818 9.128 8.514 7.469 6.623 5.929 5.353 4.870 4.110 3.546 3.113 2.772 25 22.023 19.523 17.413 15.622 14.094 12.783 11.654 10.675 9.823 9.077 7.843 6.873 6.097 5.467 4.948 4.147 3.564 3.122 2.776 30 25.808 22.937 19.600 17.292 15.373 13.765 12.409 11.258 10.274 9.427 8.055 7.003 6.177 5.517 4.979 4.160 3.569 3.124 2.778