Multiple Choice
Suppose an investor purchases a one-year bond today, for $960.The bond promises a return of $1,000.She purchases another one-year bond, after a year, for $887 that promises a return of $990.What is the yield to maturity earned by the investor on the purchase of these two shortterm bonds?
A) 6.50 percent
B) 7.85 percent
C) 8 percent
D) 10 percent
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