Question: Backpack Co. issues 10-year, zero coupon bonds that yield 7 percent. What is the implicit interest income for the first year for these bonds if

  1. Backpack Co. issues 10-year, zero coupon bonds that yield 7 percent. What is the implicit interest income for the first year for these bonds if the face value is $1,000?

    $35.58

    $43.93

    $16.26

    $8.35

2.

  1. A 6 percent coupon rate, $1,000 face value bond matures in 8 years, pays interest semiannually, and has an annual yield to maturity of 5 percent. What is the current market price of the bond?

    $1,065.28

    $1,000.00

    $987.28

    $1,024.65

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