oïc is planning to purchase a Treasury bond paying a (j2) coupon rate of 4.94% p.a. The face value of the bond is $100. Its maturity date is 15 March 2033; the bond matures at par. If Loïc purchased this bond on 8 March 2020, what is his purchase price (rounded to four decimal places)? Assume a yield rate of 9.32% p.a., compounded half-yearly. Loïc needs to pay 11.1% of coupon payments and capital gains in tax. Assume that all tax payments ar

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Loïc is planning to purchase a Treasury bond paying a (j2) coupon rate of 4.94% p.a. The face value of the bond is $100. Its maturity date is 15 March 2033; the bond matures at par.

If Loïc purchased this bond on 8 March 2020, what is his purchase price (rounded to four decimal places)? Assume a yield rate of 9.32% p.a., compounded half-yearly. Loïc needs to pay 11.1% of coupon payments and capital gains in tax. Assume that all tax payments are delayed by a half-year.

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why this settlement date i.e. 8-03-2022 should be considered instead of 8-03-2020 ?? Please reply asap

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