A firm has some bonds maturing in 7 years, with par value of $1,000. Those bonds make annual coupon payment of $70. The market interest rate on similar bonds is 8.5%. What is the bond's price?
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- Par value of the bond (F): $1,000 - Annual coupon payment (C): $70 - Market interest rate (r): 8.5% or 0.085 - Number of years until maturity (n): 7 years Show more…
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