what is the current yield of the bond?

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You purchased a coupon-bearing bond at $1200 and resold it at $1000 after exactly
one year. If the coupon is $60 paid annually, what is the current yield of the bond?
O A. -0.117
O B. 0.050
O C. -0.167
O D. 0.060
Transcribed Image Text:You purchased a coupon-bearing bond at $1200 and resold it at $1000 after exactly one year. If the coupon is $60 paid annually, what is the current yield of the bond? O A. -0.117 O B. 0.050 O C. -0.167 O D. 0.060
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