What Issues Should One Be Careful of When Calculating the Bond

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Essay

What issues should one be careful of when calculating the bond price from its yield to maturity using the "cash flow" (CF) keys of a financial calculator?

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Definitions:

Equity of Redemption

The right of a mortgagor to reclaim property in the process of foreclosure by paying the debt owed.

Debtor

An individual or entity that owes money to another; the opposite party in these transactions is known as a creditor.

Mortgagor

The borrower in a mortgage agreement, who pledges the property as security for the repayment of the loan.

Mortgagee

The lender in a mortgage agreement, typically a bank or financial institution, that has the legal rights to the property as security for the loan provided.