What is the total return for this bond?

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Chapter4: Bond Valuation
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Problem 13P: Yield to Maturity and Current Yield You just purchased a bond that matures in 5 years. The bond has...
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A. Suppose an investor with a 6-year investment horizon purchased a 20-year 8% semi-annually paid coupon bond when the interest rate is 10%. The investor expects that he can reinvest the coupon at an annual interest rate of 6%. At the beginning of year 7, he expects the then yield to maturity to be 7%. What is the total return for this bond? 

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