Bill buys a 10-year 1000 par value(Face ammount) 6% bond with semi-annual coupons. The price assumes a nominal yield of 6%, compounded semi-annually. As Bill receives each coupon payment, he immediately puts the money into an account earning interest at an annual effective rate of i. At the end of 10 years, immediately after Bill receives the final coupon payments and the redemption value of the bond, Bill has earned an annual effective yield of 7% on his investment in the bond Calculate i.

Bill buys a 10-year 1000 par value(Face ammount) 6% bond with semi-annual coupons. The price assumes a nominal yield of 6%, compounded semi-annually. As Bill receives each coupon payment, he immediately puts the money into an account earning interest at an annual effective rate of i. At the end of 10 years, immediately after Bill receives the final coupon payments and the redemption value of the bond, Bill has earned an annual effective yield of 7% on his investment in the bond Calculate i.

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Chapter6: Bonds (debt) - Characteristics And Valuation

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