Suppose you purchase a 30-year Treasury bond with a 5% annual coupon, initially...

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Suppose you purchase a 30-year Treasury bond with a 5% annual
coupon, initially trading at par. In 10years' time, the bond's
yield to maturity has risen to 8%(EAR).(Assume $100 face
value bond.)a. If you sell the bond now, what internal rate of return will
you have earned on your investment in the bond? b. If instead you hold the bond to maturity, what internal rate
of return will you earn on your initial investment in the bond?

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