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ARG Nanotechnology Corporation issued bonds 4 years ago with a 14-year maturity. The issue pays an annual coupon of $60 per annum. YTM is currently 8.5% p.a. Bond’s face value is $1,000. What is the annual coupon rate?
a.4.25%
b.6%
c.3%
d.8.5%
e.7%
Annual Coupon Rate = Annual Coupon/Par Value
Annual Coupon Rate = $60/$1000
Annual Coupon Rate = 6% (Option b)