30-year to maturity, 8% coupon bond paying coupons semiannually (so 4% per half year) is callable in 5 years at a call price of $1,100. The bond currently sells at a yield to maturity of 7% (3.5% per half year). What is the yield to call?

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A 30-year to maturity, 8% coupon bond paying coupons semiannually (so 4% per half year) is callable in 5 years at a call price of $1,100. The bond currently sells at a yield to maturity of 7% (3.5% per half year). What is the yield to call?
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