level1 Fixed income 算accrued interest的一道题目 method, income, interest

kutavsyuki

Level1 ,Note5 fixed income page138 的13题
An 8% semiannual coupon,$1000 par value 5years bond is issued on DEC 30,20X2 AND MATURE ON DEC30 20X7.The bond pays its coupon on JUN 30 AND DEC30 of each year.On FEB 15 of 20x2 the bond has a YTM 6.5%. Accrued interest on this date using the 30/360 method is  ???

答案用1000*8%*(45/180)

不是semi bond 吗 为什么不用4%
还有为什么bond issued on dec 30 20x2,但却在feb 15 ,20x2的时候计算？？？

多谢解答；）

mophic

后一个问题应该是写错了吧