Consider a 10-year 10% coupon bond. Using the discount yield curve derived, determine the price of this bond. What would be its IRR yield? Again, using the discount yield curve, what coupon would be required for a 10-year bond to be priced at par (i.e., $100) and what would its IRR yield be?

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Because zerocoupon bonds do not have reoccurring interest payments yield to maturity calculations differ from those for bonds with a coupon rate Bond ... View the full answer