Question

an investor buys a 10000 par 4.25 percent annual coupon tips security with three years to maturity. if inflation every sic months iver the investors holding period is 2.5 percent( what is the final payment the tips investor will receive

Answer 1

the final payment that investor would received is $11,843.36

Step-by-step explanation:

The computation of the final payment that investor would received is shown below:

Adjusted face value is

= 10,000 × (1 + 2.5%)^(3 × 2)

= 11,596.93

Final payment = Coupon + adjusted principal

= 11596.93 × 4.25% ÷ 2 + 11,596.93

= $11,843.36

hence, the final payment that investor would received is $11,843.36