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Chapter 14, Problem 7PS
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Bonds and borrowing arrangements are debt securities. A contract that is made between the issuer and the investor allowing the issuer to borrow some money from the investor at certain predetermined terms is debt security. These promise to provide the investor with some income. This income could be fixed income or an income which is calculated as per a formula. Fixed income securities is another term used for debt securities. Over a certain period of time, the issuer is obliged to make specific payments to the holder in this type of securities.
To determine:
The coupon rate that a treasury bond has to pay to sell at par when the coupons are paid annually
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