What is the yield to maturity (YTM) of this bond, stated as an APR with semi-annual compounding?

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A: Risk free rate = 1.924 Credit risk premium = 1.260 Maturity perium = 1.218

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A: The higher sensitivity to a change in the interest rates if YTM is similar for all will represent…

Q: which is a (7.4) A bond's yield to maturity should not be confused with its bond's annual coupon…

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