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Acme Products has a bond issue outstanding with 8 years remaining to maturity, a coupon rate...

Acme Products has a bond issue outstanding with 8 years remaining to maturity, a coupon rate of 10% with interest paid annually, and a par value of $1,000. If the current market price of the bond issue is $814.45, what is the yield to maturity, rd?

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Annual coupon=1000*10%=100

Approx Yield to maturity=[Annual coupon+(Face value-Present value)/time to maturity]/(Face value+Present value)/2

=[100+(1000-814.45)/8]/(1000+814.45)/2

=14%

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