Question 12 Brighter Bee Computers has 7,25% coupon bonds outstanding with a current market price of R546,19. The yield to maturity is 16% and the par value is R1 000. The interest is paid semi- annually. How many years until these bonds mature?

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Brighter Bee Computers has 7,25% coupon bonds outstanding with a current market price of R546,19. The yield to maturity is 16% and the par value is R1 000. The interest is paid semi- annually. How many years until these bonds mature?

  1. 5,97 years

  2. 11,50 years

  3. 23,01 years

  4. 47,72 years

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