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Suppose a seven-year, $1,000 bond with a 7.9% coupon rate and semiannual coupons is trading...

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Suppose a seven-year, $1,000 bond with a 7.9% coupon rate and semiannual coupons is trading with a yield to maturity of 6.57%.

a. Is this bond currently trading at a discount, at par, or at a premium? Explain.

b. If the yield to maturity of the bond rises to 7.42% (APR with semiannual compounding), what price will the bond trade for?

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