Graystone bonds have a maturity value of RM100. The bonds carry a coupon rate of 10 percent. Interest is paid semi-annually. The bonds will mature in nine years. If the current market price is RM96.50, a.what is the yield to maturity on the bond? b.what is the current yield on the bond?

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Bond Valuation

Bond valuation are the notes issued by the corporation to raise long-term funds for the business. The corporations are required to pay the interest on such liabilities at a specified rate of interest (termed as coupon rate) at specified dates which may be on semi-annual or annual basis. These interest payments may be in the form of coupons.