The market price of a semi-annual pay bond is $955.88. It has 11.00 years to maturity and a coupon rate of 8.00%. Par value is $1,000. What is the effective annual yield?
Answer format: Percentage Round to: 4 decimal places (Example: 9.2434%, % sign required. Will accept decimal format rounded to 6 decimal places (ex: 0.092434))
A tax-exempt municipal bond with a coupon rate of 4.00% has a market price of 99.05% of par. The bond matures in 19.00 years and pays semi-annually. Assume an investor has a 30.00% marginal tax rate. The investor would prefer otherwise identical taxable bond if it's yield to maturity was more than _____%
Answer format: Percentage Round to: 2 decimal places (Example: 9.24%, % sign required. Will accept decimal format rounded to 4 decimal places (ex: 0.0924))

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