A Two-Year Bond Has a Maturity Value of $5,000 and Will

question 69

Short Answer

A two-year bond has a maturity value of $5,000 and will pay a total of $1,750 interest over its lifetime. What is the annual interest rate rounded to the nearest 0.1%

r = __________ %

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