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Problem on Yield to maturity

Shawna desires to invest her recent bonus in a 4-year bond which pays a coupon of 11 % semi-annually. The bonds are selling at $962.13 nowadays. When she buys such bond and holds it to the maturity, what would be her yield? (Round to the nearest answer.) (i) 11.5%  (ii) 11.8%  (iii) 12.5%  (iv) 12.2%

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