Suppose Hillard Manufacturing sold an issue of bonds with a 10-yearmaturity, a $1,000 par value, a 10% coupon rate, and semiannual interestpayments.a. Two years after the bonds were issued, the going rate of interest on bondssuch as these fell to 6%. At what price would the bonds sell?b. Suppose that 2 years after the initial offering, the going interest rate hadrisen to 12%. At what price would the bonds sell?c. Suppose that 2 years after the issue date (as in Part a) interest rates fell to6%. Suppose further that the interest rate remained at 6% for the next 8years. What would happen to the price of the bonds over time?

Suppose Hillard Manufacturing sold an issue of bonds with a 10-yearmaturity, a $1,000 par value, a 10% coupon rate, and semiannual interestpayments.a. Two years after the bonds were issued, the going rate of interest on bondssuch as these fell to 6%. At what price would the bonds sell?b. Suppose that 2 years after the initial offering, the going interest rate hadrisen to 12%. At what price would the bonds sell?c. Suppose that 2 years after the issue date (as in Part a) interest rates fell to6%. Suppose further that the interest rate remained at 6% for the next 8years. What would happen to the price of the bonds over time?

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Chapter4: Bond Valuation

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