Finite Math and Applied Calculus (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1133607705
ISBN 13: 978-1-13360-770-0

Chapter 2 - Section 2.2 - Compound Interest - Exercises - Page 142: 26

Answer

$\$4027.78$

Work Step by Step

The price of a zero-coupon bond can be calculated as: $Price = \frac{M}{(1+r)^t}$ Here, the annual yield is, $r=6,25\%$ The maturity value is, $M=\$10,000$ The number of periods is, $t=15$ $Price = \frac{M}{(1+r)^t}=\frac{10,000}{1,0625^{15}}\approx \$4027.78$
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