$1,000 par value bonds outstanding 8% interest. The bonds will mature in 25 years. Compute the current price of the bonds if the present yield to maturity is 7%

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$1,000 par value bonds outstanding 8% interest. The bonds will mature in 25 years. Compute the current price of the bonds if the present yield to maturity is 7%

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Face value = fv = $1000

coupon rate = 8%

Time = t = 25 years

Yield to maturity = r = 7%

 

Coupon = c = Coupon rate * fv = 0.08 * 1000 = $80

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