1.1.2 Given the following bonds and forward rates:(习题集 259)
1-year forward rate one year from today = 9.56% 1-year forward rate two years from today = 10.77% 2-year forward rate one year from today = 11.32%
Which of the following statements about the forward rates, based on the bond prices, is true?
A. The 1-year forward rate one year from today is too low.
B. The 2-year forward rate one year from today is too high.
C. The 1-year forward rate two years from today is too low.
D. The forward rates and bond prices provide no opportunities for arbitrage.
Answer: C
1-year forward rate one year from today = 1.072/1.045 - 1 = 9.56% 1-year forward rate two years from today = 1.093/1.072 - 1 = 13.11%
老师,这道题的解析是什么意思呀?