Find the Gain or Loss on the Sale Without Constructing

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Essay

Find the gain or loss on the sale without constructing a bond schedule for a $100 000, 8% bond with semi-annual coupons redeemable at par purchased eleven-and-a-half years before maturity to yield 9% compounded semi-annually. The bond was sold five years later at 99.125.

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