A 10-year maturity residential mortgage-backed bond is issued. The bond is a zero-coupon bond that promises to pay $20,0
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A 10-year maturity residential mortgage-backed bond is issued. The bond is a zero-coupon bond that promises to pay $20,000 (par) after 10 years. At issue, bond market investors require a 12 percent interest rate on the bond. What is the initial price on the bond, assuming semi-annual compounding? Excel Link: Excel Sheet.xlsx $2,073 $11,168 $6,236 $20,000