Martha bought a 20-year bond at inception at face value of $11,000.00.  She held it for 10 years, collecting the yearly coupons of 4.67% bond rate selling at maturity, obtaining a yield of 7.16%. Carmen bought the bond from Martha, which she holds until maturity.  What is the expected yield for Carmen?

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Martha bought a 20-year bond at inception at face value of $11,000.00.  She held it for 10 years, collecting the yearly coupons of 4.67% bond rate selling at maturity, obtaining a yield of 7.16%. Carmen bought the bond from Martha, which she holds until maturity.  What is the expected yield for Carmen?

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