1. Hope Corporation bonds bearing a coupon rate of 12%, pay coupons semi-annually, have 3 years remaining to maturity, and are currently priced at $940 per bond. What is the yield to maturity?
2. George, Inc. bonds have a face value of $1,000 and a 9% coupon paid semi-annually; the bonds mature in 8 years. What current yield would be reported in The Wall Street Journal if the yield to maturity is 7%?