A corporation has an outstanding bond with the following characteristics: Coupon interest rate ........... 6.0% Interest payments

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A corporation has an outstanding bond with the following characteristics:
Coupon interest rate ........... 6.0%
Interest payments ............ semiannually
Face value ................. $1,000.00
Years to maturity ............ 8
Current market value ............ $ 902.81
What is the yield to maturity (YTM rd) for this bond?

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Principles of Finance

ISBN: 978-1285429649

6th edition

Authors: Scott Besley, Eugene F. Brigham

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