Ruth Hornsby is looking to invest in a three-year bond that makes semiannual coupon payments at a rate of 6.19 percent. If these bonds have a market price of $891.84, what yield to maturity and effective annual yield can she expect to earn?

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Ruth Hornsby is looking to invest in a three-year bond that makes semiannual coupon payments at a rate of 6.19 percent. If these bonds have a market price of $891.84, what yield to maturity and effective annual yield can she expect to earn?

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