Consider the following zero‐coupon yields on default free securities: Maturity (years) 1 2 3 4 5 Zero‐Coupon YTM 5.80% 5.50% 5.20% 5.00% 4.80% The price today of a 3 year default free security with a face value of $1000 and an annual coupon rate of 6% is closest to:   A. $1024.36   B. $1021   C. $1013   D. $1032

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  1. Consider the following zero‐coupon yields on default free securities:

    Maturity (years)

    1

    2

    3

    4

    5

    Zero‐Coupon YTM

    5.80%

    5.50%

    5.20%

    5.00%

    4.80%

    The price today of a 3 year default free security with a face value of $1000 and an annual coupon rate of 6% is closest to:

      A.

    $1024.36

      B.

    $1021

      C.

    $1013

      D.

    $1032

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