The Timberlake-Jackson Wardrobe Co. has 8 percent coupon bonds on the market with nine years left to

Question:

The Timberlake-Jackson Wardrobe Co. has 8 percent coupon bonds on the market with nine years left to maturity. The bonds make annual payments. If the bond currently sells for $1,047.50, what is its YTM?

Coupon
A coupon or coupon payment is the annual interest rate paid on a bond, expressed as a percentage of the face value and paid from issue date until maturity. Coupons are usually referred to in terms of the coupon rate (the sum of coupons paid in a...