1.  If the yield to maturity for a two year zero coupon bond is 5.8% and the yield to maturity for a 3 year zero coupon bond is  6.1%, what is the implied future short rate from year 2 to 3 (use 5 decimal places, write 3.333% as .03333)? 2. How to calculate the accrued interest for a 1000 par bond if the next coupon is payable in 74 days and there are 182 days in a semiannual coupon period? Assume the annual coupon rate is 3.1%

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1.  If the yield to maturity for a two year zero coupon bond is 5.8% and the yield to maturity for a 3 year zero coupon bond is  6.1%, what is the implied future short rate from year 2 to 3 (use 5 decimal places, write 3.333% as .03333)?

2. How to calculate the accrued interest for a 1000 par bond if the next coupon is payable in 74 days and there are 182 days in a semiannual coupon period? Assume the annual coupon rate is 3.1%

 

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