Price of a one-year zero

A zero-coupon bond pays $100 in one year. If the annual discount rate is 5%, what is its price today (in dollars)? Give a decimal to two places.

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  1. Price = face / (1 + r).
  2. $100/1.05$.

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95.24 (± 0.05)

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