Required: A bond has a par value of $1,000, a time to maturity of 10 years, and a coupon rate of 8.70% with interest paid annually. If the current market price is $870, what will be the approximate capital gain of this bond over the next year if its yield to maturity remains unchanged? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Capital gain S 7.81

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Chapter8: Analysis Of Risk And Return
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A bond has a par value of $1,000, a time to maturity of 10 years, and a coupon rate of 8.70% with interest paid annually. If the current
market price is $870, what will be the approximate capital gain of this bond over the next year if its yield to maturity remains
unchanged? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
Capital gain
S
7.81
Transcribed Image Text:Required: A bond has a par value of $1,000, a time to maturity of 10 years, and a coupon rate of 8.70% with interest paid annually. If the current market price is $870, what will be the approximate capital gain of this bond over the next year if its yield to maturity remains unchanged? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Capital gain S 7.81
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