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What Is the Nominal Rate of Return on an IBM

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What is the nominal rate of return on an IBM bond if the real rate of interest is 3 percent, the inflation risk premium is 2 percent, the U.S. T-bill rate is 5 percent, the maturity risk premium on the IBM bond is 3 percent, the default risk premium on the IBM bond is 2 percent, and the liquidity risk premium on the bond is 1 percent?


Definitions:

Coupon Rate

The yearly percentage of the bond's face value that is paid out as interest by a bond.

Current Yield

The annual income (interest or dividends) divided by the current price of the security.

Times-Interest-Earned Ratio

A financial ratio that measures a company's ability to meet its debt obligations based on its current earnings before interest and taxes.

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