What is the yield to maturity assume semiannual payments


1. ABC Company issued bonds on January 1, 2006. The bonds had a coupon rate of 6.5%, with interest paid semiannually. The face value of the bonds is $1,000 and the bonds mature on January 1, 2021. What is the yield to maturity for these bonds on January 1, 2016 if the market price of the bond on that date is $1,020?

2. A $1,000 par value 14-year bond with a 12 percent coupon rate recently sold for $945. What is the yield to maturity? Assume semiannual payments and submit your answer as a percentage rounded to two decimal places.

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