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A 20 year maturity corporate bond has a 6.5% coupon rate (the coupons are paid annually) .The bond currently sells for $925.50.A bond market analyst forecasts that in five years yield rates on these bonds will be at 7.0%.You believe that you will be able to reinvest the coupons earned over the next five years at a 6% rate of return.What is your expected annual compound rate of return if you plan on selling the bond in five years?


A) 7.37%
B) 7.56%
C) 8.12%
D) 8.54%

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