YIELD TO MATURITY AND FUTURE PRICE A bond has a $1,000 par value, 10 years to ma- turity, and a 7% annual coupon and sells for $985.       a.        What is its yield to maturity (YTM)? b.       Assume that the yield to maturity remains constant for the next 3 years. What will the price be 3 years from today?

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YIELD TO MATURITY AND FUTURE PRICE A bond has a $1,000 par value, 10 years to ma- turity, and a 7% annual coupon and sells for $985.

 

 


 

a.        What is its yield to maturity (YTM)?

b.       Assume that the yield to maturity remains constant for the next 3 years. What will the price be 3 years from today?

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