It is now January 1, 2020 and you are considering the purchase of an outstanding bond that was issued on January 1, 2017. It has a 7.25% annual coupon and had a 20-year original maturity. (It matures on December 31, 2036.) There is 5 years of call protection (until December 31, 2021), after which time it can be called at 107.5 - that is, at 107.5% of par, or $1,075. Interest rates have declined since it was issued, and it is now selling at 114.093% of par, or $1,140.93.
1. What is the yield to maturity?
2. What is the yield to call?
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