The Emory Corporation issued an 8%, 25-year bond 15 years ago. At the time of issue it sold for its par (face) value of $1,000. Comparable bonds are yielding 10% today. What must Emory’s bond sell for in today’s market to yield 10% (YTM) to the buyer? Assume the bond pays interest annually. Also calculate the bond’s current yield.
a) Suppose the bond was issued 20 years ago what price must it be sold for today and also calculate the bond’s current yield
b) Assume the bond was issued 5 years ago what price must it be sold for today and also calculate the bond’s current yield
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