Personal Finance 1st Edition by Jack R. Kapoor

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Edition 1ISBN: 1308231393

Edition 1ISBN: 1308231393

Exercise 32

Calculating Current Yields. Calculate the interest amount and current yield for the following $1,000 bonds.

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Answer 1

Calculation of Current Yield of Bond:

For Interest Rate 6%, the Market Value is $1,020:

Annual interest rate is computed by multiplying the face value with the interest rate.