The market price of a 20-year, $1,000 bond that pays 9% interest semiannually is $774.31. What is the bond's yield to maturity?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: N=40, PV=-774.31, PMT=45, FV=1000, solve for i=6.00 semi-annual rate, 6.00 × 2 = 6%

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