Ashburn Corporation issued 15-year bonds 2 years ago at a coupon rate of 8.8 percent. The bonds make semiannual payments. If these bonds currently sell for 96 percent of par value, what is the YTM?

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Ashburn Corporation issued 15-year bonds 2 years ago at a coupon rate of 8.8 percent. The bonds make semiannual payments. If these bonds currently sell for 96 percent of par value, what is the YTM? 

 

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