Nancy has one share of stock and one bond. The total value of the two securities is $1,091.62. The stock pays annual dividends. The next dividend is expected to be $16.02 and paid in one year. In two years, the dividend is expected to be $11.57 and the stock is expected to be priced at $210.71. The stock has an expected return of 12.67 percent per year. The bond has a coupon rate of 6.60 percent and a face value of $1,000; pays semi-annual coupons with the next coupon expected in 6 months; and matures in 17.5 years. What is the YTM of the bond? 7.62% (plus or minus 4 bps) O 7.73% (plus or minus 4 bps) 3.81% (plus or minus 4 bps) 8.19% (plus or minus 4 bps) the answer cannot be obtained based on the given information

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Nancy has one share of stock and one bond. The total value of the two securities is $1,091.62. The stock pays annual dividends. The next dividend is expected
to be $16.02 and paid in one year. In two years, the dividend is expected to be $11.57 and the stock is expected to be priced at $210.71. The stock has an
expected return of 12.67 percent per year. The bond has a coupon rate of 6.60 percent and a face value of $1,000; pays semi-annual coupons with the next
coupon expected in 6 months; and matures in 17.5 years. What is the YTM of the bond?
7.62% (plus or minus 4 bps)
O 7.73% (plus or minus 4 bps)
3.81% (plus or minus 4 bps)
8.19% (plus or minus 4 bps)
the answer cannot be obtained based on the given information
Transcribed Image Text:Nancy has one share of stock and one bond. The total value of the two securities is $1,091.62. The stock pays annual dividends. The next dividend is expected to be $16.02 and paid in one year. In two years, the dividend is expected to be $11.57 and the stock is expected to be priced at $210.71. The stock has an expected return of 12.67 percent per year. The bond has a coupon rate of 6.60 percent and a face value of $1,000; pays semi-annual coupons with the next coupon expected in 6 months; and matures in 17.5 years. What is the YTM of the bond? 7.62% (plus or minus 4 bps) O 7.73% (plus or minus 4 bps) 3.81% (plus or minus 4 bps) 8.19% (plus or minus 4 bps) the answer cannot be obtained based on the given information
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