1. Compute the present value of a $2,000 deposit in year 1 and another $2,500 deposit at the end of year 4 using an 8 percent interest rate.
2. What is the present value of an annuity of $5,500 per year, with the first cash flow received three years from today and the last one received 25 years from today? Use a discount rate of 8%.
3. What is the yield to call (YTC) of a 30 year 8% bond selling for $940? The call deferment period for the bond is 10 years.
(All bonds are semi-annual. All yield measures are stated as annual percentage rates.)