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A bond of Telink Corporation pays
$120
in annual interest, with a
$1,000
par value. The bonds mature in
15
years. The market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond is
8
percent.a. Calculate the value of the bond.
b. How does the value change if the market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond (i) increases to
14
percent or (ii) decreases to
4
percent?c. Interpret your findings in parts a and b
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