A ten-year $2,000 8% par-value bond with semi-annual coupons is bought for $2,200. Approximate the effective yield rate

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A ten-year $2,000 8% par-value bond with semi-annual coupons is bought for $2,200. Approximate the effective yield rate

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A ten-year $2,000 8% par-value bond with semi-annual coupons is
bought for $2,200. Approximate the effective yield rate per coupon
period j by using the approximation formula (1 + 𝑗)^𝑛 β‰ˆ 1 + 𝑛𝑗.
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