A bond has the following features: Coupon rate of interest (paid annually): 12 percent Principal: $1,000 Term to maturity: 11 years What will the holder receive when the bond matures? If the current rate of interest on comparable debt is 8 percent, what should be the price of this bond? Assume that the bond pays interest annually. Use Appendix B and Appendix D to answer the question. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. $ Would you expect the firm to call this bond? Why
A bond has the following features:
- Coupon rate of interest (paid annually): 12 percent
- Principal: $1,000
- Term to maturity: 11 years
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What will the holder receive when the bond matures?
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If the current rate of interest on comparable debt is 8 percent, what should be the price of this bond? Assume that the bond pays interest annually. Use Appendix B and Appendix D to answer the question. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
$
Would you expect the firm to call this bond? Why?
, since the bond is selling for a .
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If the bond has a sinking fund that requires the firm to set aside annually with a trustee sufficient funds to retire the entire issue at maturity, how much must the firm remit each year for eleven years if the funds earn 8 percent annually and there is $90 million outstanding? Use Appendix C to answer the question. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
$
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