What is the yield on a corporate bond with a $1000 face value purchased at a discount price of $875, if it pays 6% fixed interest for the duration of the bond?
What is the yield on a corporate bond with a $1000 face value purchased at a discount price of $875, if it pays 6% fixed interest for the duration of the bond?
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![What is the yield on a corporate bond with a $1000
face value purchased at a discount price of $875, if
it pays 6% fixed interest for the duration of the
bond?
yield = [?] %
Give your answer as a percent rounded to the nearest
hundredth.
Hint: yield =
interest paid
price paid
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Transcribed Image Text:What is the yield on a corporate bond with a $1000
face value purchased at a discount price of $875, if
it pays 6% fixed interest for the duration of the
bond?
yield = [?] %
Give your answer as a percent rounded to the nearest
hundredth.
Hint: yield =
interest paid
price paid
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