What is the bonds effective annual yield

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Rudy Sandberg wants to invest in 5-year bonds that are currently priced at $850.00. The bonds have a coupon rate of 10 percent and semiannual coupon payments. If the par value of the bonds is $1,000, what is the bond's effective annual yield (EAY)?

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