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SIE practice questionmediumYield calculations

A 6% coupon bond is trading at $1,100. What is the current yield?

  1. A5.45%✓ Correct answer
  2. B6%
  3. C6.6%
  4. D5.0%
Explanation

Why A5.45%

Current yield = $60 coupon/$1,100 price = 5.45%. 6% is coupon rate; 6.6% and 5% are incorrect calculations.

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