A 2-year maturity bond with face value of $1,000 makes annual coupon payments of $88 and is selling at face value. What will be the rate of return on the bond if its yield to maturity at the end of the year is: Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. a. 6% b. 8.8% c. 10.8% Rate of Return

A 2-year maturity bond with face value of $1,000 makes annual coupon payments of $88 and is selling at face value. What will be the rate of return on the bond if its yield to maturity at the end of the year is: Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. a. 6% b. 8.8% c. 10.8% Rate of Return

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Chapter14: Investing In Stocks And Bonds

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