Exam 12: Macroeconomic and Industry Analysis

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A coupon bond pays interest semi-annually,matures in 5 years,has a par value of $1,000 and a coupon rate of 12%,and an effective annual yield to maturity of 10.25%.The price the bond should sell for today is ________.

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You purchased an annual interest coupon bond one year ago that now has 6 years remaining until maturity.The coupon rate of interest was 10% and par value was $1,000.At the time you purchased the bond,the yield to maturity was 8%.The amount you paid for this bond one year ago was

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Preferred stock

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If you are buying a coupon bond between interest paying dates,is the amount you would pay to your broker for the bond more or less than the amount quoted in the financial quotation pages? Discuss the differences and how these differences arise.

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The bonds of Elbow Grease Dishwashing Company have received a rating of "D" by Moody's.The "D" rating indicates

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To earn a high rating from the bond rating agencies,a firm should have

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Bearer bonds are

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Altman's Z scores are assigned based on a firm's financial characteristics and are used to predict

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In the 2002-2004 time period the median return on capital ratio for bonds rated AAA by Standard and Poor's was

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The _________ gives the number of shares for which each convertible bond can be exchanged.

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Which one of the following statements about convertibles is false?

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A coupon bond that pays interest of $90 annually has a par value of $1,000,matures in 9 years,and is selling today at a $66 discount from par value.The yield to maturity on this bond is __________.

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You purchased an annual interest coupon bond one year ago that had 6 years remaining to maturity at that time.The coupon interest rate was 10% and the par value was $1,000.At the time you purchased the bond,the yield to maturity was 8%.If you sold the bond after receiving the first interest payment and the yield to maturity continued to be 8%,your annual total rate of return on holding the bond for that year would have been _________.

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Bond analysts might be more interested in a bond's yield to call if

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When a bond indenture includes a sinking fund provision

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Most corporate bonds are traded

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A coupon bond that pays interest semi-annually has a par value of $1,000,matures in 5 years,and has a yield to maturity of 10%.The intrinsic value of the bond today will be __________ if the coupon rate is 12%.

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Why are many bonds callable? What is the disadvantage to the investor of a callable bond? What does the investor receive in exchange for a bond being callable? How are bond valuation calculations affected if bonds are callable?

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Consider a 5-year bond with a 10% coupon that has a present yield to maturity of 8%.If interest rates remain constant,one year from now the price of this bond will be _______.

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A 10% coupon bond,annual payments,10 years to maturity is callable in 3 years at a call price of $1,100.If the bond is selling today for $975,the yield to call is _________.

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