Syarikat Debunga Berhad is planning to open at least five boutique stores in several newlyopened shopping malls in Petaling Jaya. It issued a five-year, zero-coupon bond with a facevalue of RM1,000 at a price of RM650. You have purchased this bond and intend to hold ituntil maturity.From the above information, you are required to answer the following questions.a. Determine the yield to maturity of this bond.(2 Marks)b. Compute the expected return on your investment if the risk for default is zero. (2 Marks)c. Compute the expected return if the probability of default is 100% and you will only recover90% of the face value.d. Based on your computation in part (b) and (c), interpret your findings.(2 Marks)(4 Marks)

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