Answer:
Bond face value $1.000
Semiannual coupon payments
Coupon rate 8%
a. What is the yield to maturity if the bond is selling for $970?
Yield to maturity 8.27%
If you buy this bond today, you will earn 8.27% per year.
b. What is the yield to maturity if the bond is selling for $1,000?
Yield to maturity 8.00%
If you buy this bond today, you will earn 8.00% per year.
c. What is the yield to maturity if the bond is selling for $1,130?
Yield to maturity 6.96%
If you buy this bond today, you will earn 6.96% per year.