- Tax Planning
- Investments 1: Before you Invest
- Investments 2: Your Investment Plan
- Investments 3: Securities Market Basics
- Investments 4: Bond Basics
- Investments 5: Stock Basics
- Investments 6: Mutual Fund Basics
- Investments 7: Building Your Portfolio
- Investments 8: Picking Financial Assets
- Investments 9: Portfolio Rebalancing and Reporting
- Retirement 1: Basics
- Retirement 2: Social Security
- Retirement 3: Employer Qualified Plans
- Retirement 4: Individual and Small Business Plans
- Estate Planning Basics
Case Study #1
Data:
You are considering purchasing a bond with a 5.00% percent coupon interest rate, a par value of $1,000, and a market price of $990. The bond will mature in nine years.
Calculations:
What is the bond’s current yield?
Calculate the bond’s yield to maturity using your financial calculator.
