Suppose a Ten-Year Bond with Semiannual Coupons Has a Price

question 69

Multiple Choice

Suppose a ten-year bond with semiannual coupons has a price of $1,071.06 and a yield to maturity of 7%.This bond's coupon rate is closest to:

• A)3.5%.
• B)6.0%.
• C)7.0%.
• D)8.0%.

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