ou just bought a zero-coupon bond for $155. The bond matures in 9 years and the YTM is 5%. What will be your rate of return per year if you sell the bond 2 years later? Assume that the YTM has not changed. Please enter your answer as % and round to 2 decimal places. (e.g. RET=0.02673 should be entered as 2.67%).

ou just bought a zero-coupon bond for $155. The bond matures in 9 years and the YTM is 5%. What will be your rate of return per year if you sell the bond 2 years later? Assume that the YTM has not changed. Please enter your answer as % and round to 2 decimal places. (e.g. RET=0.02673 should be entered as 2.67%).

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