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Yield to maturity
The
bond shown in the following table pays interest
annually.
(Click on the icon located on the top-right corner of the data table below in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.)
Par value |
Coupon interest rate |
Years to maturity |
Current value |
|
$100100 |
1313% |
1818 |
$8080 |
a. Calculate the yield to maturity
(YTM)
for the bond.
b. What relationship exists between the coupon interest rate and yield to maturity and the par value and market value of a bond? Explain.
a. The yield to maturity
(YTM)
for the bond is
nothing%.
(Round to two decimal places.)