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A 10-year, $2,000,000 bond is issued for $2,066,685.86, and it pays interest twice a year. The...

A 10-year, $2,000,000 bond is issued for $2,066,685.86, and it pays interest twice a year. The coupon rate is 4%. What is the effective rate?

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To Calculate Effective Rate-

А B 1 Effective Rate 2 3 4 5 6 Nper Pmt Pv 20 40000 -2066685.86 2000000 7 FV 8 9 Rate 1.80% 10 11 Formula Rate(B4,B5,B6,B7) 1

Annual Effective Rate = 1.80% * 2

Effective Rate = 3.60%

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