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A 3-year annual coupon bond has a yield to maturity of 8%, coupon rate of 5%. The face value of the bond is $1,000.

  1. What is the price of the bond? Is it premium bond or discount bond?
  2. Suppose one year later immediately after you receive the first coupon payment, the yield to maturity drops to 7%. What would be your holding period return if you decide to sell the bond at the market price then?
  3. Repeat part a and b for a 10-year bond. Everything else remains the same, except the change in the term of the bond from 3 year to 10 year.

Please use the following formulas to answer the question, please do not use excel!:

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1. Decomposition of total risk of a stock into systematic and idiosyncratic components: 0 = Bo+Tar[e] Where B C{R , R] 2. CAPM: | E[7] = +6;(E[7]-7) 3. Bond pricing formula P ' '

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