Problem:
Consider a bond with a face value F a maturity of T years and a coupon rate p%, coupons paid semi annually, with price P.
Question 1: Define the yield to maturity of the bond
Question 2: What does it mean that the bond sells "at parity" (or "at par")
Question 3: Explain why the bond sells at parity when the coupon rate equals the yield to maturity
Note: Please explain comprehensively and give step by step solution.