FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: THEORY AND PRACTIC
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Author: Brigham
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Chapter 5, Problem 10P
a)
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To determine: The bond’s yield to maturity at market price $829 and $1,104.
b)
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To determine: Whether person X will pay $829 for 1 bond for these bonds if he thought the appropriate rate of interest is 12%.
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