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(a) Compute the market price (Vb) of the following bonds: (6)
$1,000 par value, 10-yr maturity, and 8% coupon rate that is paid semi-annually? Assume the yield to maturity of 12%.
$1,000 par value, 10-yr maturity, and 6% coupon rate that is paid semi-annually? Assume the yield to maturity of 12%.
$1,000 par value, 10-yr maturity, and 8% coupon rate that is paid semi-annually? Assume the yield to maturity of 6%.
(b) Based on your answers comment on the relationship (what happens to one variable when the other goes up/down) of (a) price with yield to maturity and (b) price with coupon rate. (4)
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