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A bond sells for $921.08 and has a coupon rate of 6.80 percent. If the bond has

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Question

A bond sells for $921.08 and has a coupon rate of 6.80 percent. If the bond has 16 years until maturity, what is the yield to maturity of the bond? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. Omit the "%" sign in your response.)

                    

A bond sells for $921.08 and has a coupon rate of 6.80 percent. If the bond has 16 years until maturity, what is the yield to maturity of the bond? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. Omit the "%" sign in your response.)

Explanation / Answer

Yield to maturity = ($921.08 x 0.068) x 16) - (921.08) / 16

Yield to maturity =( $1,002.14 - $921.08) / 16

Yield to maturity =81.06 / 16 = 5.07

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