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Transcribed Image Text:(Related to Checkpoint 9.2 and Checkpoint 9.3) (Bond valuation relationships) The 14-year, $1,000 par value bonds of Waco Industries pay 6 percent interest annually. The market price of the
bond is $1,105, and the market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond is 3 percent.
a. Compute the bond's yield to maturity.
b. Determine the value of the bond to you given the market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond.
c. Should you purchase the bond?
a. What is your yield to maturity on the Waco bonds given the current market price of the bonds?
☐ % (Round to two decimal places.)
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