**Bond Yield and Effective Annual Return Calculation**For the following questions, assume the normal case that coupon payments are semi-annual.a. What is the yield to maturity on an 18-year, 5.7% coupon bond if the bond is currently selling for $1,000?b. For the bond above, suppose that immediately after purchase market rates change to 3.90%. If you hold the bond for 3 years and then sell it, what is your effective annual return on this investment?- a. The YTM is [ ]% *(enter response rounded to decimal places; i.e., x.xx%)*- b. Your effective annual return is [ ]% *(enter response rounded to decimal places; i.e., x.xx%)***Instructions:**1. Calculate the yield to maturity (YTM) considering the current bond price, coupon rate, and maturity.2. Determine the effective annual return, taking into account a change in market rates and the holding period.

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