A coupon bond of 8.4 percent with 18 years left to maturity is priced to offer a 6.70 percent yield to maturity. You believe that in one year, the yield to maturity will be 7.4 percent. (Assume interest payments are semiannual.) What would be the total return of the bond in dollars? What would be the total return of the bond in percentage?
A coupon bond of 8.4 percent with 18 years left to maturity is priced to offer a 6.70 percent yield to maturity. You believe that in one year, the yield to maturity will be 7.4 percent. (Assume interest payments are semiannual.) What would be the total return of the bond in dollars? What would be the total return of the bond in percentage?
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Transcribed Image Text:A coupon bond of 8.4 percent with 18 years left to maturity is priced to offer a 6.70 percent yield to maturity. You
believe that in one year, the yield to maturity will be 7.4 percent. (Assume interest payments are semiannual.) What
would be the total return of the bond in dollars? What would be the total return of the bond in percentage?
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