Steel Inc. has 6 percent coupon bond on the market with 10 years to maturity, and the par value of $1,000.  The bonds make semi-annual coupon payments and currently sell for $1,102.5.  What is the YTM?   a. 6.1 percent   b. 5.3 percent   c. 5.8 percent   d. 4.7 percen

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Steel Inc. has 6 percent coupon bond on the market with 10 years to maturity, and the par value of $1,000.  The bonds make semi-annual coupon payments and currently sell for $1,102.5.  What is the YTM?

  a.

6.1 percent

  b.

5.3 percent

  c.

5.8 percent

  d.

4.7 percent

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