A brand has bonds on the market with 19 years to maturity, a YTM of 11.0 percent, a par value of $1,000, and a current price of $1,206.50. The bonds make semiannual payments. What must the coupon rate be on these bonds? A. 13.71% B. 13.61% C. 27.27% D. 11.28% E. 22.60%

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A brand has bonds on the market with 19 years to maturity, a YTM of 11.0 percent, a par value of $1,000, and a current price of $1,206.50. The bonds make semiannual payments. What must the coupon rate be on these bonds?

A. 13.71%

B. 13.61%

C. 27.27%

D. 11.28%

E. 22.60% 

 

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