Suppose the following bond quote for IOU Corporation appears in the financial page of today's newspaper. Assume the bond has a face value of $2,000, and the current date is April 19, 2022. Company (Ticker) IOU (IOU) Coupon Maturity 7.50 April 19, 2040 a. Yield to maturity b. Current yield Estimated Last Price Last Yield Volume (000s) 92.962 27 99 a. What is the yield to maturity of the bond? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. b. What is the current yield? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.

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Suppose the following bond quote for IOU Corporation appears in the financial page of today's newspaper. Assume the bond has a
face value of $2,000, and the current date is April 19, 2022.
Company
(Ticker)
IOU (IOU)
Coupon Maturity
7.50 April 19, 2040
a. Yield to maturity
b. Current yield
a. What is the yield to maturity of the bond?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
b. What is the current yield?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
Estimated
Last Price Last Yield Volume (000)
92.962
??
99
%
%
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose the following bond quote for IOU Corporation appears in the financial page of today's newspaper. Assume the bond has a face value of $2,000, and the current date is April 19, 2022. Company (Ticker) IOU (IOU) Coupon Maturity 7.50 April 19, 2040 a. Yield to maturity b. Current yield a. What is the yield to maturity of the bond? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. b. What is the current yield? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. Estimated Last Price Last Yield Volume (000) 92.962 ?? 99 % %
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