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Q: You purchase 30 bonds with a coupon rate of 5.250% and a current market price of 92.4. The…

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Q: NAMPAK has issued five-year bonds, with R1000 par value and a coupon interest rate of 12% paid…

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Q: $100 is lent for 5 years amd repaid in a single payment at the end of the 5 years. Calculate the…

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Q: A bond makes annual coupon payments of R75. The bond matures in four years, has a par value of…

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Q: XYZ pty Ltd is considering investing in one of two outstanding bonds. The bonds offer 11% coupon…

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