Exam 9: Debt Valuation and Interest Rates

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MI has a $1,000 par value,30-year bond outstanding that was issued 20 years ago at an annual coupon rate of 10%,paid semiannually.Market interest rates on similar bonds are 7%.Calculate the bond's price.

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Aurand,Inc.has outstanding bonds with an 8% annual coupon rate paid semiannually.The bonds have a par value of $1,000,a current price of $904,and will mature in 14 years.What is the annual yield to maturity on the bond?

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Which of the following features allows a borrower to redeem or repurchase a bond issue before its maturity date?

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When inflation rates go up,bond prices go up as well.

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Sterling Corp.bonds pay 10% annual interest and are selling at 97.The market rate of interest

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A bond with a face value of $1,000 has annual coupon payments of $100 and was issued seven years ago.The bond currently sells for $1,085,has eight years left to maturity.This bond's ________ must be less than 10%.

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Mango Company bonds pay a semiannual coupon rate of 6.4%.They have eight years to maturity and face value,or par,of $1,000.Compute the value of Mango bonds if investors' required rate of return is 5%.

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Eurobonds are bonds issued in a country different from the one in whose currency the bond is denominated.

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Bond ratings measure the interest rate risk of a given bond issue.

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Junk bonds

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The holder of a non-amortizing bonds

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Quirk Drugs sold an issue of 30-year,$1,000 par value bonds to the public that carry a 10.85% coupon rate,payable semiannually.It is now 10 years later,and the current market rate of interest is 9.00%.If interest rates remain at 9.00% until Quirk's bonds mature,what will happen to the value of the bonds over time?

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Calculate the value of a bond that is expected to mature in 13 years with a $1,000 face value.The interest coupon rate is 8%,and the required rate of return is 10%.Interest is paid annually.

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A basis point is equal to one hundredth of a percentage point.

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Bonds with a longer time to maturity have less interest rate risk.

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You purchased Photon,Inc.bonds exactly one year ago today for $875.During the latest year,you received $65 in interest on the bonds.The current yield on these bonds is 6.5%.

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Applebee sold an issue of 30-year,$1,000 par value bonds to the public.The coupon rate of 8.75% is payable annually.It is now five years later,and the current market rate of interest is 7.25%.What is the current market price (intrinsic value)of the bonds? Round off to the nearest $1.

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Six years ago,Colt,Inc.sold an issue of 30-year,$1,000 par value bonds.The coupon rate of 5.25% is payable annually.Investors presently require a rate of return of 8.375%.What is the current market price (intrinsic value)of the bonds? Round off to the nearest $1.

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A bond issued by Pomme Computers has a coupon rate of #5 paid semi-annually.If the market's required rate of return on this bond is also 3%,the bond will sell at par value.

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A conversion feature confers the option of redeeming a bond for the company's stock rather than cash.

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