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Yield to Maturity (Cost)

Yield to Maturity (Cost) is the yield to maturity from purchase.

Where:

• n (the number of cash flows) is calculated using the maturity date.

• f is the number of payments per year (or payment frequency—for instance, a semi-annual payment frequency, f=2).

• Principal Payment is calculated using the call price.