Multiple Choice
A bond with a $1,000 par value has an 8 percent annual coupon rate. It will mature in 4 years, and annual coupon payments are made at the end of each year. Present annual yields on similar bondsare 6 percent. What should be the current price?
A) $1,069.31
B) $1,000.00
C) $9712
D) $927.66
E) none of the above
Correct Answer:
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