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Modern Visionary Hotel Chain has $1,000 face value bonds outstanding. These bonds pay interest semiannually, mature in six years, and have a 5 percent coupon. The annual yield to maturity is 12.6%. What is the bonds current price? (round to the nearest penny)
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,Semi annual rate = 12.6% / 2 = 6.3%
Number of periods = 6 * 2 = 12
Semi annual coupon = [(5 / 100) * 1000] / 2 = 25
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N: 12
I: 6.3
PV: 686.59
PMT: 25
FV: 1000
Price will be $686.59