Answer:
The expected capital gain yield = -1.5%
Explanation:
Annual Bond Coupon Rate Bond = 8%
Yield till maturity (YTM) = 5%
Lets take Bond Par Value = $1,000
For, Time to Maturity = 10 years,
Calculating Present Value of Bond,
Using Time value of money (TVM) Calculation,
Present Value (PV) = [Future value (FV) = 1000, Time (T) = 10, PMT = 80, I = 0.05]
PV = $1,231.65
Value of Bond = $1,231.65
For, Time to Maturity = 9 years,
Calculating Present Value of Bond,
Using TVM Calculation,
PV = [FV = 1000, T = 9, PMT = 80, I = 0.05]
PV = $1,213.23
Value of Bond = $1,213.23
Capital Gain Yield = (Ending Value - Initial Value)/Initial Value
Capital Gain Yield = (1213.23 - 1231.65)/1213.23
Capital Gain Yield = -1.5%