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Chapter 7, Problem 20SP

(Expected rate of return and current yield) Citigroup issued bonds that pay a 5.5 percent coupon interest rate. The bonds mature in 5 years. They are selling for $1,076. What would be your expected rate of return (yield to maturity) if you bought the bonds? What would the current yield be?

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