Compute the current yield on a bond with a yield to maturity of 3.9%, a par value of $1000, a coupon rate of 6.7% paid semi - annually, a remaining life of 11 years? (Round to 100th of a percent and enter as a percentage, e. g. 12.34% as 12.34 and state as an annual rate.)

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Compute the current yield on a bond with a yield to maturity of 3.9%, a par value of $1000, a coupon rate of 6.7% paid semi - annually, a remaining life of 11 years? (Round to 100th of a percent and enter as a percentage, e. g. 12.34% as 12.34 and state as an annual rate.)

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