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A bond has $10$ years until maturity, a coupon rate of $8\mathrm{.}3\%,$ and sells for $$1,170.$ Interest is paid annually. $($Assume a face value of $$1,000.)$

If the bond has a yield to maturity of $9\mathrm{.}7\%1$ year from now, what will its price be at that time?

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What will be the rate of return on the bond?

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If the inflation rate during the year is $3\%,$ what is the real rate of return on the bond?

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