Math Problem Statement
The market price is $1 comma 075 for a 9-year bond ($1 comma 000 par value) that pays 11 percent annual interest, but makes interest payments on a semiannual basis (5.5 percent semiannually). What is the bond's yield to maturity?The bond's yield to maturity is
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Finance
Bond Valuation
Yield to Maturity
Iterative Calculation
Formulas
Bond price formula: PV = C × (1 - (1 + r)^{-n}) / r + F / (1 + r)^n
Theorems
Iterative Method for Solving YTM
Suitable Grade Level
College/Advanced High School (Finance, Mathematics)
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