Five-year bonds issued by Infotech Corporation are currently priced at $1,065.23. They make semiannual coupon payments of

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Five-year bonds issued by Infotech Corporation are currently priced at $1,065.23. They make semiannual coupon payments of 8.5 percent. If you bought these bonds today, what would be the yield to maturity and effective annual yield that you would earn?

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