What is the rate of return on a $1,000 face-value, 4% coupon bond that was purchased for $950 and sold one year later for $920?
Group of answer choices
19%
6%
4%
2%
4% coupon value would be 40
thus purchasing price =950
Benefit or amount received from bond =920+40=960
Thus rate of return=10/950*100=1.05
thus choose rate of return=2%
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