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I whish to purchase a 20-year bond that has a maturity value of $1,000 and makes semiannual interest payments of $40. I require a 10 percent nominal yield to maturity on this investment, what is the maximum price I should be willing to pay for the bond?
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I wish to purchase a 20-year bond that has a maturity value of $1,000 and makes semiannual interest payments of $40. I require a 10 percent nominal yield to maturity on this investment, what is the maximum price I should be willing to pay for the bond?
Maximum price = discounted value of cash inflows
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