An investor purchases a 3-year, 8% annual coupon bond at $90 and hold it to maturity. The face value is $100. The bond’s yield-to-maturity goes up from 10.40% to 12% straight after the purchase. What is the total interest on reinvested coupons? What is the investor’s rate of return?
An investor purchases a 3-year, 8% annual coupon bond at $90 and hold it to maturity. The face value is $100. The bond’s yield-to-maturity goes up from 10.40% to 12% straight after the purchase. What is the total interest on reinvested coupons? What is the investor’s rate of return?
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- An investor purchases a 3-year, 8% annual coupon bond at $90 and hold it to maturity. The face value is $100. The bond’s yield-to-maturity goes up from 10.40% to 12% straight after the purchase. What is the total interest on reinvested coupons? What is the investor’s
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