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Can you please show steps and formulas
3) A bond has a face value of $1,000, an annual coupon rate of
6.0%, an annual yield to maturity
of 5.0%, makes semi-annual coupon payments and has four years to
maturity.
a) What is the price of this bond?
b) If the yield-to-maturity is 6% (annual rate) in six months’
time, what is my holding
period return for the first six months?