$($Related to Checkpoint $9\mathrm{.}2)($Yield to maturity$)$ The Saleemi Corporation's $$1,000$ bonds pay $6$ percent interest annually and have $9$ years until maturity. You can purchase the bond

for $$1,055.$

a$.$ What is the yield to maturity on this bond?

b$.$ Should you purchase the bond if the yield to maturity on a comparable$-$risk bond is $4$ percent?

a$.$ The yield to maturity on the Saleemi bonds is $\%.($Round to two decimal places.$)$