If the face value of a bond is $5,000 and the coupon is $200, what is the interest rate?

What will be an ideal response?

The interest rate, or coupon rate, on a bond is calculated by dividing the coupon by the face value of the bond. In this case, the interest rate is $200 / $5,000 = 4%.

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