What is the yield to maturity (expressed as a nominal, semi-annual

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Problem 4PA: Evie Inc. issued 50 bonds with a $1,000 face value, a five-year life, and a stated annual coupon of...
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Toby purchased a 20-year bond which pays semiannual coupons of 8%. The par value is 1,000 and the purchase price was 812.77. The bond is redeemable at 110% of par.

What is the yield to maturity (expressed as a nominal, semi-annual rate) Toby received if the bond was held to maturity? 

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