What is the yield-to-maturity of a corporate bond with a 3-year maturity, 5 percent coupon (semi-annual payments),

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What is the yield-to-maturity of a corporate bond with a 3-year maturity, 5 percent coupon (semi-annual payments), a $1,000 face value, if the bond sold for $978.30?

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A coupon or coupon payment is the annual interest rate paid on a bond, expressed as a percentage of the face value and paid from issue date until maturity. Coupons are usually referred to in terms of the coupon rate (the sum of coupons paid in a...
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Financial Institutions, Markets and Money

ISBN: 978-1119330363

12th edition

Authors: David S. Kidwell, David W. Blackwell, David A. Whidbee, Richard W. Sias

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