A four-year bond has a coupon rate of 5% and pays its coupons annually. It has a face value of £200. The yield to maturity is 4% per year.           a.Calculate the annual discount factors (do not use continuous compounding or semi-annual compounding)            b.Calculate the coupon payments and final payment            c. Calculate the price of the bond.

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  1. A four-year bond has a coupon rate of 5% and pays its coupons annually. It has a face value of £200. The yield to maturity is 4% per year.

          a.Calculate the annual discount factors (do not use continuous compounding or semi-annual compounding)            b.Calculate the coupon payments and final payment

           c. Calculate the price of the bond.                                    

           d. Calculate the duration of the bond.                                    

           e. Calculate the convexity of the bond

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