(Yield to maturity)The market price is

$750

for a

9

-year

bond

($1 comma 000

par value) that pays

9

percent annual interest, but makes interest payments on a semiannual basis

(4.5

percent semiannually). What is the bond's yield to maturity?

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Part 1

The bond's yield to maturity is

%.

(Round to two decimal places.)