Question: Exactly 9 years to maturity 8% coupon, semiannually 9% yield to maturity $100 par value. Suppose you buy the bond today and exactly in one

Exactly 9 years to maturity 8% coupon, semiannually 9% yield to maturity $100 par value.


Suppose you buy the bond today and exactly in one year later, the yield on this bond increases from 9% to 10%. If you sell the bond immediately after the yield increases.


 What would be your one-year return on investment? Assume that you reinvested any coupon payments are the yield to maturity. ( the 9%)

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