Problem 15-16 Suppose that a 1-year zero-coupon bond with face value $100 currently sells at $90.34, while a 2-year zero sells at $8t43. You are considering the purchase of a 2-year-maturity bond making annual coupon payments. The face value of the bond is $hoo, and the coupon rate is 16% per year. 25 a.What is the yield to maturity of the 2-year zero?(Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 3 decimal places) References b. What is the yield to maturity of the 2-year coupon bond? (Do not round intermedlate calculations Round your decimal places) c What is the forward rate for the second year? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Rjund your final answer to 2 decimal places.) eBook Print References d. if the expectations hypothesis is accepted, what are () the expected price of the coupon bond at the end of the first year and (2) the expected holding-period return on the coupon bond over the first year? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places Expected price Holding-period refurn e. Will the expected rate of return be higher or lower if you accept the liquidity preference hgoothesis? O Higher OLower Prev 3 of 4 E Next