4: Bond Worksheet 79
Bond Price and Accrued Interest Example
You want to purchase a semiannual corporate bond that
matures on 12/31/97 to settle on 6/12/96. The bond is based on
the 30/360 day-count method with a coupon rate of 7%. It will be
redeemed at 100% of its par value. For an 8% yield to maturity,
compute the bond’s price and the accrued interest.
Example: Entering Bond Data
Procedure Keystrokes Display
Set all variables to defaults.
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RST 0.00
Select Bond worksheet.
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SDT = 12-31-1990
Enter settlement date.
6.1296
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SDT = 6-12-1996
Enter coupon rate.
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7
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CPN = 7.00
Enter redemption date.
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12.3197
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RDT = 12-31-1997
Leave redemption value as is.
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RV = 100.00
Example: Computing Bond Price and Accrued Interest
(continued from previous example)
Select 30/360 day-count
method.
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360
Leave two coupon payments
per year.
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2/Y
Enter yield.
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8
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YLD = 8.00
Compute price
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PRI = 98.56
View accrued interest.
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AI = 3.15
For an 8% yield to maturity, the price of the bond is $98.56 per
100 and the accrued interest is $3.15 per 100.
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