Nesmith Corporation's outstanding bonds have a $1,000 par value, a 12% semiannual coupon, 18 years to maturity, and a 14% YTM. What is the bond's price? Round your answer to the nearest cent. $
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- Periodic coupon = 12%/2 × $1,000 = $60. Number of periods = 18×2 = 36. Periodic yield = 14%/2 = 7% = 0.07. - PV(coupons) = 60 × [1 − (1+0.07)^−36] / 0.07 = 60 × [1 − 0.08756] / 0.07 ≈ 60 × 13.034857 = $782.09 Show more…
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