Suppose you have the choice of investing inone of the following.(a) A zero-coupon bond which costs $513.60 today,pays nothing during its life, and then pays$1,000 after five years.(b) A bond that costs $1,000 today, pays $113 ininterest semiannually, and matures at the endof five years with a par value of $1,000 to berepaid. Which bond would provide the higheryield?

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