You purchase a zero coupon bond with 15 years to maturity and a yield to maturity of 5.77 percent. The bond has a par value of $1,000. What is the implicit interest for the first year? Assume semiannual compounding.   Multiple Choice $24.31 $21.82 $23.94 $24.94 $24.11

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You purchase a zero coupon bond with 15 years to maturity and a yield to maturity of 5.77 percent. The bond has a par value of $1,000. What is the implicit interest for the first year? Assume semiannual compounding.

 

Multiple Choice $24.31 $21.82 $23.94 $24.94 $24.11

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