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SOA Exam FM Sample Question 325

Study guide: Exam FM-2

An investor buys a one-year bond with a face amount of 100 and an annual coupon rate of 6% paid semiannually. The bond is purchased at a discount of 1.50 to yield an annual nominal rate of j convertible semiannually.

Calculate j.

  • A) 0.022
  • B) 0.038
  • C) 0.068
  • D) 0.076
  • E) 0.136

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