Suppose a seven-year, $ 1000 bond with a 7.9 % coupon rate and semiannual coupons is trading with a yield to maturity of 6.53 %.
a. Is this bond currently trading at a discount, at par, or at apremium? Explain.
b. If the yield to maturity of the bond rises to 7.08 % (APR with semiannual compounding), what price will the bond trade for?
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