Question 6 (15 marks) Suppose that an investor with an 8-year investment horizon is considering...

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Question 6 (15 marks) Suppose that an investor with an 8-year investment horizon is considering purchasing a ten-year 9% coupon bond selling at par. The investor expects that he can reinvest the coupon payments at an annual interest rate of 5.8% and that at the end of the investment horizon (i.c., at the end of year eight) two-year bonds will be selling to offer a yield to maturity of 12%. What is the annual return for this bond? Assume that coupons are paid semiannually and discount rate is compounded quarterly

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