Question: Suppose that the prices of zero-coupon bonds with…
Suppose that the prices of zero-coupon bonds with various maturities are given in the following table. The face value of each bond is $1,000.
| Maturity(Years) | Price |
| 1 | $968.16 |
| 2 | 878.39 |
| 3 | 812.92 |
| 4 | 749.00 |
| 5 | 675.46 |
- how could you construct a 1-year forward loan beginning in year 3? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places. Omit the “$” & “%” signs in your response.)
| Face value | $ |
| Rate of synthetic loan | % |
- how could you construct a 1-year forward loan beginning in year 4? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places. Omit the “$” & “%” sings in your response.)
| Face Value | $ |
| Rate of synthetic loan | % |
