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(Bond valuation relationships) A bond of Telink Corporation pays $120 in annual interest, with a $1,000 par value. The bonds mature in 25 years. The market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond is 8 percent.
a. Calculate the value of the bond.
b. How does the value change if the market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond (i) increases to
13 percent or (ii) decreases to 4 percent?
c. Interpret your findings in parts a and b.