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FSU's bonds have a face value of $1,000 and are currently quoted at 867.25. The bonds have a coupon rate of 6.5 percent. What is the current yield on these bonds?

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Answer:

the current yield is 7.49%

Explanation:

The computation of the current yield on the bond is shown below:

The current yield is

= Annual coupon payments ÷ Bond price

= ($1,000 ×6.5)  ÷  $867.25

= $65 ÷  $867.25

Hence, the current yield is 7.49%