Math Problem Statement
One bond has a coupon rate of 6.6%, another a coupon rate of 8.3%. Both bonds pay interest annually, have 15-year maturities, and sell at a yield to maturity of 8.0%.
If their yields to maturity next year are still 8.0%, what is the rate of return on each bond?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Bond Pricing
Yield to Maturity (YTM)
Rate of Return
Formulas
P = Σ(C / (1 + YTM)^t) + (F / (1 + YTM)^n)
Rate of Return = (Coupon Payment + (Price_End - Price_Start)) / Price_Start
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
University/Finance Courses
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