Price of the bond=8%*1000/1.09+8%*1000/1.08^2+8%*1000/1.065^3+8%*1000/1.06^4+8%*1000/1.04^5+1000/1.04^5=1159.25830
YTM Using financial calculator
PMT=8%*1000=80
PV=-1159.25830
FV=1000
N=5
CPT I/Y=4.384%
Hence, YTM=4.384%
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