Asked by Michelle Carrey on Jun 02, 2024
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What is the time remaining until the maturity date of a $50,000 strip bond if it has just been purchased for $20,822.89 to yield 5.38% compounded semiannually until maturity?
Maturity Date
The particular date when the last payment of a loan, bond, or another financial instrument must be made.
Strip Bond
A Strip Bond is an investment vehicle created by separating a bond's periodic interest payments from its principal repayment obligation and selling each part as individual securities.
Yield Compounded
The process where investment gains earn additional earnings over time.
- Calculate time to maturity for bonds and investments.
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Learning Objectives
- Calculate time to maturity for bonds and investments.