Bond X is a 20−year bond with annual coupons and the following characteristics.(a) par value is 1000,(b) the annual coupon rate is 10%,(c) bond X is callable at par on any of the last five coupon dates.Calculate the maximum price for bond X that will guarantee an annual effective yield rate of atleast 5%.   (A) 1519 (B) 1542 (C) 1570 (D) 1596 (E) 1623

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Bond X is a 20−year bond with annual coupons and the following characteristics.
(a) par value is 1000,
(b) the annual coupon rate is 10%,
(c) bond X is callable at par on any of the last five coupon dates.
Calculate the maximum price for bond X that will guarantee an annual effective yield rate of at
least 5%.

 

(A) 1519
(B) 1542
(C) 1570
(D) 1596
(E) 1623
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