Option b is correct
Bonds sell at par when the market interest rate equals the coupon rate. Since, bond 10 sells at par, market rate is 10%.
Bond 8 sells at a discount and its price is expected to increase over the next year option is correct
Three $1,000 face value, 10-year, noncallable, bonds have the same amount of risk, hence their YTMs...
1a) You just learned from your sister that you can buy a $1,000 par value bond for $800. The coupon rate is ten percent (paid annually), and there are ten years left until the bond matures. You should purchase the bond if your require twelve percent return on bonds with this similar risk level. True/False? 1b) A corporate bond with ten years to maturity has an annual coupon rate of six percent. The bond today is selling for $1,000. With...
At the present time, Three Waters Company (TWC) has 15-year noncallable bonds with a face value of $1,000 that are outstanding. These bonds have a current market price of $1,136.50 per bond, carry a coupon rate of 12%, and distribute annual coupon payments. The company incurs a federal-plus-state tax rate of 25%. If TWC wants to issue new debt, what would be a reasonable estimate for its after-tax cost of debt
At the present time, Andalusian Limited (AL) has 10-year noncallable bonds with a face value of $1,000 that are outstanding. These bonds have a current market price of $1,495.56 per bond, carry a coupon rate of 10%, and distribute annual coupon payments. The company incurs a federal-plus-state tax rate of 45%. If AL wants to issue new debt, what would be a reasonable estimate for its after-tax cost of debt (rounded to two decimal places)? (Note: Round your YTM rate...
The Corp. has issued 18-year, 8% semi-annual coupon, noncallable bonds at their par value of $1,000 one year ago. Today, the market interest rate on these bonds is 4.5%. What is the current price of the bonds? (Hint: the bonds have 17 years to maturity now).
An investor has two bonds in his portfolio that have a face value of 1,000 and pay an 11% annual coupon. Bond L matures in 12 years, while Bond S matures in 1 year. a. What will the value of each bond be if the going interest rate is 6%, 8%, and 12%? Assume that only one more interest payment is to be made on Bond S at its maturity and that 12 more payments are to be made on...
. Assume that a 10-year Treasury bond has a 12% annual coupon, while a 15-year T-bond has an 8% annual coupon. Assume also that the yield curve is flat, and all Treasury securities have a 10% yield to maturity. Which of the following statements is CORRECT? a. If interest rates decline, the prices of both bonds will increase, but the 10-year bond would have a larger percentage increase in price. b. If interest rates decline, the prices of both bonds...
QUESTION 4 IBM's bonds currently sell for $1,040 and have a par value of $1,000. They pay $65 annual coupon and have a 15 year maturity, but may be called in 5 years at $1,000. What is their Yield to Maturity (YTM)? 5.78% 6.39% 6.71% 6.09% QUESTION 5 Bob's corporation's bonds make an annual payment of 7.35%. The bonds have a par value of $1,000, a current price of $1,130, and mature in 12 years. What is the yield to...
Lourdes Corporation's 10% coupon rate, semiannual payment, $1,000 par value bonds, which mature in 10 years, are callable 4 years from today at $1,075. They sell at a price of $1,174.91, and the yield curve is flat. Assume that interest rates are expected to remain at their current level. What is the best estimate of these bonds' remaining life? Round your answer to the nearest whole number. years If Lourdes plans to raise additional capital and wants to use debt...
BOND RETURNS Last year Janet purchased a $1,000 face value corporate bond with an 7% annual coupon rate and a 10-year maturity. At the time of the purchase, it had an expected yield to maturity of 9.3%. If Janet sold the bond today for $1,026.98, what rate of return would she have earned for the past year? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. % BOND VALUATION Madsen Motors's bonds have 12 years remaining to...
"A 10-year bond pays 5% (Paid Annually) on a face value of $1,000. If similar bonds are currently yielding 10%, what is the market value of the bond?" O $693.25 O $386.00 O "$3,390.85" O "$1,386.09 Question Completion Status: > A Moving to the next question prevents changes to this answer. Question 12 The difference between the price and the par value of a zero-coupon bond represents O taxes payable by the bond buyer O the accumulated principal over the...