Last year Carson Industries issued a 10-year, 15% semiannual coupon bond at its par value of $1,000. Currently, the bond can be called in 6 years at a price of $1,075 and it sells for $1,270. What is the bond's nominal yield to maturity? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places.

Last year Carson Industries issued a 10-year, 15% semiannual coupon bond at its par value of $1,000. Currently, the bond can be called in 6 years at a price of $1,075 and it sells for $1,270. What is the bond's nominal yield to maturity? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places.

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

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Chapter6: Fixed-income Securities: Characteristics And Valuation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4P

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