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4. A bond with a face value of $1,000 pays a 10% (APR) semiannual coupon and matures in 10 years. Similar bonds trade at a YT
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Semiannual Coupon

Coupon Rate = 10%/2 = 5%

YTM = 8%/2 = 4%

Period = 10*2 = 20

Price of Bond = Interest * PVIFA(4%,20) + Par Value * PVIF(4%,20)

  = (1000*5%) * 13.5903 + 1000 * 0.4564

= 679.515 + 456.4

Price of Bond = $ 1135.915 or $ 1135.92

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