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A $1,000 par value bond sells for $1,216. It matures in 20 years, has a 14...

A $1,000 par value bond sells for $1,216. It matures in 20 years, has a 14 percent coupon, pays interest semiannually. The bond's yield to maturity is: a. 11.26

Please explain using a financial calculator

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Semi annual coupon = 1000 * 14% *1/2 = 70

Press 70 then Press PMT then

Press -1216 and press PV then

Press 1000 and Press FV and

then Press 40 (20*2) and then press N

the press CPT  and Press I/Y and

Press multiply and then 2

Result 11.26%

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