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A bond is selling for 95% of par and has an annual coupon rate of 6% and will mature in five years. There are semi-annual coupon payments. Calculate the yield-to-maturity on an annualized basis (APR)

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Based on the selling price, the coupon rate, and the period, the yield to maturity will be 7.2%.

What is the yield to maturity?

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Face value = 95% x 1,000

= $950

Coupon amount = 1,000 x 6% / 2 semi annual periods per year

= $30

Period = 5 years x 2

= 10 semi annual periods

Yield to maturity is = 3.6%

Annual yield to maturity:

= 3.6% x 2

= 7.2%

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