One year ago, Henderson Honey issued a 10-year bond for $1,000. The bond's coupon rate of interest is 6 percent, and interest is paid annually. The current value of the bond is $941. What are the current yield and capital gains yield Henderson's bondholders earned during the year? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to one decimal place. Use a minus sign to enter a negative value, if any. Current yield:  _____ % Capital gains yield: _____  % What is the bond's yield to maturity today? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to one decimal place.  _____ %

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One year ago, Henderson Honey issued a 10-year bond for $1,000. The bond's coupon rate of interest is 6 percent, and interest is paid annually. The current value of the bond is $941.

  1. What are the current yield and capital gains yield Henderson's bondholders earned during the year? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to one decimal place. Use a minus sign to enter a negative value, if any.

    Current yield:  _____ %

    Capital gains yield: _____  %

  2. What is the bond's yield to maturity today? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to one decimal place.

     _____ %

One year ago, Henderson Honey issued a 10-year bond for $1,000. The bond's coupon rate of interest is 6 percent, and interest is paid annually. The
current value of the bond is $941.
a. What are the current yield and capital gains yield Henderson's bondholders earned during the year? Do not round intermediate calculations.
Round your answers to one decimal place. Use a minus sign to enter a negative value, if any.
Current yield:
%
Capital gains yield:
%
b. What is the bond's yield to maturity today? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to one decimal place.
%
Transcribed Image Text:One year ago, Henderson Honey issued a 10-year bond for $1,000. The bond's coupon rate of interest is 6 percent, and interest is paid annually. The current value of the bond is $941. a. What are the current yield and capital gains yield Henderson's bondholders earned during the year? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to one decimal place. Use a minus sign to enter a negative value, if any. Current yield: % Capital gains yield: % b. What is the bond's yield to maturity today? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to one decimal place. %
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