Bond Worksheet Terminology

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Entering Bond Data and Computing Results

To compute values for price (PRI), modified duration (DUR), or yield

(YLD) and accrued interest (AI), first enter the four known values for

settlement date (SDT), coupon rate (CPN), redemption date (RDT), and

Term Definition

Call Date A callable bond can be retired by the issuing agency

before the maturity date. The call date for such a

bond is printed in the bond contract.

Coupon

Payment

The periodic payment made to the owner of the

bond as interest.

Coupon Rate The annual interest rate printed on the bond.

Dollar Price Price of the security expressed in terms of dollars per

$100 of par value.

Par (Face) Value The value printed on the bond.

Premium Bond A bond that sells for an amount greater than the par

value.

Discount Bond A bond selling for less than the par value.

Redemption

Date

The date on which the issuing agency retires the

bond. This date can be the date of maturity or, for a

callable bond, the call date.

Redemption

Value

The amount paid to the owner of a bond when

retired. If the bond is redeemed at the maturity

date, the redemption value is the par value printed

on the bond. If the bond is redeemed at a call date,

the redemption value is the bond’s par value plus

any call premium. The calculator treats the

redemption value in terms of dollars per $100 of par

value.

Settlement Date The date on which a bond is exchanged for funds.

Yield to

Maturity

The rate of return earned from payments of

principal and interest, with interest compounded

semiannually at the stated yield rate. The yield to

maturity takes into account the amount of premium

or discount, if any, and the time value of the

investment.

redemption value (RV).

If necessary, change the day-count method (ACT or 360) and couponfrequency

(2/Y or 1/Y). The Bond worksheet stores all values and settings

until you clear the worksheet or change the values and settings.

Note: Dates are not changed when you clear a worksheet.

Entering Bond Data and Computing Results

To compute values for price (PRI), modified duration (DUR), or yield

(YLD) and accrued interest (AI), first enter the four known values for

settlement date (SDT), coupon rate (CPN), redemption date (RDT), and

Term Definition

Call Date A callable bond can be retired by the issuing agency

before the maturity date. The call date for such a

bond is printed in the bond contract.

Coupon

Payment

The periodic payment made to the owner of the

bond as interest.

Coupon Rate The annual interest rate printed on the bond.

Dollar Price Price of the security expressed in terms of dollars per

$100 of par value.

Par (Face) Value The value printed on the bond.

Premium Bond A bond that sells for an amount greater than the par

value.

Discount Bond A bond selling for less than the par value.

Redemption

Date

The date on which the issuing agency retires the

bond. This date can be the date of maturity or, for a

callable bond, the call date.

Redemption

Value

The amount paid to the owner of a bond when

retired. If the bond is redeemed at the maturity

date, the redemption value is the par value printed

on the bond. If the bond is redeemed at a call date,

the redemption value is the bond’s par value plus

any call premium. The calculator treats the

redemption value in terms of dollars per $100 of par

value.

Settlement Date The date on which a bond is exchanged for funds.

Yield to

Maturity

The rate of return earned from payments of

principal and interest, with interest compounded

semiannually at the stated yield rate. The yield to

maturity takes into account the amount of premium

or discount, if any, and the time value of the

investment.

redemption value (RV).

If necessary, change the day-count method (ACT or 360) and couponfrequency

(2/Y or 1/Y). The Bond worksheet stores all values and settings

until you clear the worksheet or change the values and settings.

Note: Dates are not changed when you clear a worksheet.