I have invested in six hundred $1200 bonds for $400,000. The coupon rate is 7.70%. It was purchased in August 7th, 2014 and the bonds mature on May 8th, 2022. Please find the current yield and the yield to maturity

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I have invested in six hundred $1200 bonds for $400,000. The coupon rate is 7.70%. It was purchased in August 7th, 2014 and the bonds mature on May 8th, 2022. Please find the current yield and the yield to maturity

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