M7-10. Interpreting Relations among Bond Price, Coupon, Yield, and Credit Rating The following appeared in Markets Insider ( ing bonds issued by Citigroup Inc. Price 166.43 122.70 Coupon (%) 6.80 5.15 Maturity 2038 2026 Yield to Maturity (%) 2.40 1.59 regarding outstand- Moody's Ratings A3 A3 a. Discuss the relation among the coupon rate, price, and yield for the bond maturing in 2038. b. Compare the yields on the two bonds. Why are the yields different when the credit ratings are the same?

M7-10. Interpreting Relations among Bond Price, Coupon, Yield, and Credit Rating The following appeared in Markets Insider ( ing bonds issued by Citigroup Inc. Price 166.43 122.70 Coupon (%) 6.80 5.15 Maturity 2038 2026 Yield to Maturity (%) 2.40 1.59 regarding outstand- Moody's Ratings A3 A3 a. Discuss the relation among the coupon rate, price, and yield for the bond maturing in 2038. b. Compare the yields on the two bonds. Why are the yields different when the credit ratings are the same?

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