How much will the coupon payments be of a 20-year $5,000 bond with a 5% coupon rate and semiannual payments?

A.$500

B.$250

C.$125

D.$42

The Sisyphean Company has a bond outstanding with a face value of$1,000 that reaches maturity in 15 years. The bond certificate indicates that the stated coupon rate for this bond is 8.2% and that the coupon payments are to be made semiannually. Assuming the appropriate YTM on the Sisyphean bond is 9.8%, then this bond will trade at

A.par.

B.a discount.

C.a premium.

D.none of the above

What is the yield to maturity of a nine-year,$10,000 bond with a 4.5% coupon rate and semiannual coupons if this bond is currently trading for a price of $8,427?

A.9.62%

B.6.87%

C.8.25%

D.3.44%