Consider a bond with the following characteristics today (Year 0): Face Value=$1000 Coupon Rate=5% Interest Rate=9%...
Consider a bond with the following characteristics today (Year 0): Face Value=$1000 Coupon Rate=5% Interest Rate=9% Time to maturity=10 years What is the current yield in Year 1? (Remember: Starting year is Year 0) Group of answer choices 6.58% 6.73% 6.40% 6.92%
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