XYX is a top company of India. This company has a sound financial track record. In last 10 years every year the company has declared dividend to its shareholder. This time the company issued a bond with face value of Rs.10,000 has 10 years until maturity, carries a coupon rate of 8% and redemption value of Rs.17500. Interest is compounded annually. Calculate the yield to maturity for the bond if was purchased for Rs.15000. Do you think it is worthful to invest in this bond?

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 XYX is a top company of India. This company has a sound financial track record. In last 10 years every year the company has declared dividend to its shareholder. This time the company issued a bond with face value of Rs.10,000 has 10 years until maturity, carries a coupon rate of 8% and redemption value of Rs.17500. Interest is compounded annually. Calculate the yield to maturity for the bond if was purchased for Rs.15000. Do you think it is worthful to invest in this bond?
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