Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780077861704
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Textbook Question
Chapter 7, Problem 5QP
Coupon Rates [LO2] Essary Enterprises has bonds on the market making annual payments, with eight years to maturity, a par value of $1,000, and selling for $948. At this price, the bonds yield 5.9 percent. What must the coupon rate be on the bonds?
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
[EXCEL] Bond price: Regatta Inc. has seven-year bonds outstanding that pay a 12 percent coupon rate. Investors buying these bonds today can expect to earn a yield to maturity of 8.875 percent. What is the current value of these bonds? Assume annual coupon payments. Please use Excel
3. Bond Prices (LO2) Malahat Inc. has 7.5% coupon bonds on the market that have ten years left to maturity. the bond make annual payments. If the YTM on these bonds is 8.75%, what is the current bond price?
Q19
BDJ Co. wants to issue new 25-year bonds
for some much-needed expansion projects.
The company currently has 7.8 percent
coupon bonds on the market that sell for
$1,125, make semiannual payments, and
mature in 20 years. What coupon rate should
the company set on its new bonds if it wants
them to sell at par?
Chapter 7 Solutions
Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
Ch. 7.1 - What are the cash flows associated with a bond?Ch. 7.1 - What is the general expression for the value of a...Ch. 7.1 - Is it true that the only risk associated with...Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 7.2ACQCh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.2BCQCh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.2CCQCh. 7.3 - What does a bond rating say about the risk of...Ch. 7.3 - What is a junk bond?Ch. 7.4 - Prob. 7.4ACQCh. 7.4 - What do you think would be the effect of a put...
Ch. 7.5 - Why do we say bond markets may have little or no...Ch. 7.5 - Prob. 7.5BCQCh. 7.5 - What is the difference between a bonds clean price...Ch. 7.6 - What is the difference between a nominal and a...Ch. 7.6 - What is the Fisher effect?Ch. 7.7 - What is the term structure of interest rates? What...Ch. 7.7 - What is the Treasury yield curve?Ch. 7.7 - What six components make up a bonds yield?Ch. 7 - Prob. 7.1CTFCh. 7 - The 10-year bonds issued by KP Enterprises were...Ch. 7 - Prob. 7.4CTFCh. 7 - Prob. 7.6CTFCh. 7 - The term structure of interest rates is based on...Ch. 7 - Treasury Bonds [LO1] Is it true that a U.S....Ch. 7 - Interest Rate Risk [LO2] Which has greater...Ch. 7 - Treasury Pricing [LO1] With regard to bid and ask...Ch. 7 - Prob. 4CRCTCh. 7 - Call Provisions [LO1] A company is contemplating a...Ch. 7 - Coupon Rate [LO1] How does a bond issuer decide on...Ch. 7 - Prob. 7CRCTCh. 7 - Prob. 8CRCTCh. 7 - Prob. 9CRCTCh. 7 - Term Structure [LO5] What is the difference...Ch. 7 - Crossover Bonds [LO3] Looking back at the...Ch. 7 - Municipal Bonds [LO1] Why is it that municipal...Ch. 7 - Bond Market [LO1] What are the implications for...Ch. 7 - Prob. 14CRCTCh. 7 - Bonds as Equity [LO1] The 100-year bonds we...Ch. 7 - Prob. 1QPCh. 7 - Interpreting Bond Yields [LO2] Suppose you buy a 7...Ch. 7 - Prob. 3QPCh. 7 - Prob. 4QPCh. 7 - Coupon Rates [LO2] Essary Enterprises has bonds on...Ch. 7 - Bond Prices [LO2] Sqeekers Co. issued 15-year...Ch. 7 - Prob. 7QPCh. 7 - Coupon Rates [LO2] DMA Corporation has bonds on...Ch. 7 - Zero Coupon Bonds [LO2] You find a zero coupon...Ch. 7 - Valuing Bonds [LO2] Yan Yan Corp. has a 2,000 par...Ch. 7 - Valuing Bonds [LO2] Union Local School District...Ch. 7 - Calculating Real Rates of Return [LO4] If Treasury...Ch. 7 - Prob. 13QPCh. 7 - Prob. 14QPCh. 7 - Nominal versus Real Returns [LO4] Say you own an...Ch. 7 - Using Treasury Quotes [LO2] Locate the Treasury...Ch. 7 - Using Treasury Quotes [LO2] Locate the Treasury...Ch. 7 - Bond Price Movements [LO2] Bond X is a premium...Ch. 7 - Interest Rate Risk [LO2] Both Bond Sam and Bond...Ch. 7 - Interest Rate Risk [LO2] Bond J has a coupon rate...Ch. 7 - Prob. 21QPCh. 7 - Prob. 22QPCh. 7 - Accrued Interest [LO2] You purchase a bond with an...Ch. 7 - Prob. 24QPCh. 7 - Finding the Bond Maturity [LO2] Shinoda Corp. has...Ch. 7 - Prob. 26QPCh. 7 - Bond Prices versus Yields [LO2] a. What is the...Ch. 7 - Prob. 28QPCh. 7 - Zero Coupon Bonds [LO2] Suppose your company needs...Ch. 7 - Finding the Maturity [LO2] Youve just found a 10...Ch. 7 - Prob. 31QPCh. 7 - Components of Bond Returns [LO2] Bond P is a...Ch. 7 - Holding Period Yield [LO2] The YTM on a bond is...Ch. 7 - Valuing Bonds [LO2] Jallouk Corporation has two...Ch. 7 - Valuing the Call Feature [LO2] At one point,...Ch. 7 - Prob. 36QPCh. 7 - Real Cash Flows [LO4] When Marilyn Monroe died,...Ch. 7 - Prob. 38QPCh. 7 - Financing SS Airs Expansion Plans with a Bond...Ch. 7 - Financing SS Airs Expansion Plans with a Bond...Ch. 7 - Financing SS Airs Expansion Plans with a Bond...Ch. 7 - Financing SS Airs Expansion Plans with a Bond...Ch. 7 - Financing SS Airs Expansion Plans with a Bond...Ch. 7 - Financing SS Airs Expansion Plans with a Bond...Ch. 7 - Prob. 7MCh. 7 - Prob. 8MCh. 7 - Financing SS Airs Expansion Plans with a Bond...Ch. 7 - Prob. 10M
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, finance and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Snu? why? 3. Bond Prices Vulcan, Inc., has 7 percent coupon bonds on the market that have 13 years left to maturity. The bonds make annual payments and have a par value of $1,000. If the YTM on these bonds is 8.4 percent, what is the current bond price? LO 2 LO 2 4. Bond Yields The Petit Chef Co. has 7 percent coupon bonds on the marketarrow_forwardCost of debt. Kenny Enterprises has just issued a bond with a par value of $1,000, a maturity of twenty years, and a coupon rate of 10.2% with semiannual payments. What is the cost of debt for Kenny Enterprises if the bond sells at the following prices? What do you notice about the price and the cost of debt? a. $938.10 b. $1,000.00 c. $1,041.98 d. $1,187.22 ..... a. What is the cost of debt for Kenny Enterprises if the bond sells at $938.10? % (Round to two decimal places.)arrow_forwardCost of debt. Kenny Enterprises has just issued a bond with a par value of $1,000, a maturity of twenty years, and a coupon rate of 10.5% with semiannual payments. What is the cost of debt for Kenny Enterprises if the bond sells at the following prices? What do you notice about the price and the cost of debt? a. b. $1,000.00 c. $1,036.72 d. $1,161.82 $977.21arrow_forward
- [EXCEL] Yield to maturity: Rudy Sandberg wants to invest in four-year bonds that are currently priced at $868.43. These bonds have a coupon rate of 6 percent and make semiannual coupon payments. What is the current market yield on this bond? Please use Excelarrow_forward8.4. Coupon Rates Rhiannon Corporation has bonds on the market with 11.5 years to maturity, a YTM of 6.8 percent, a par value of $1,000, and a current price of $1,055. The bonds make semiannual payments. What must the coupon rate be on these bonds?arrow_forwardCost of debt. Kenny Enterprises has just issued a bond with a par value of $1,000, a maturity of twenty years, and a coupon rate of 10.7% with semiannual payments. What is the cost of debt for Kenny Enterprises if the bond sells at the following prices? What do you notice about the price and the cost of debt? a. $967.34 b. $1,000.00 c. $1,045.83 d. $1, 189.10% (Round to two decimal places.)arrow_forward
- Problem 2: The US government issues a Treasury bond that matures in 5 years, has a face value of $1,000 and a coupon yield of 10 percent, and pays semi-annual coupons. Suppose the Yield To Maturity (YTM) of similar bonds is 8%, What is the price of this Treasury bond? Suppose the YTM was 12% instead. Without making any calculation, state and prove whether the bond price would be higher or lower than the face value. After holding the bond for 6 months, you receive one coupon payment and then you immediately sell the bond for a price of $110 (per $100 of face value). Compute the holding period return (the YTM is 8%).arrow_forward[EXCEL] Realized yield: Four years ago, Lisa Stills bought six-year, 5.5 percent coupon bonds issued by the Fairways Corp. for $947.68. If she sells these bonds at the current price of $894.52, what will be her realized yield on the bonds? Assume similar coupon-paying bonds make annual coupon payments. Please use Excelarrow_forward8. Bond Pricing. A 6-year Circular File bond with face value $1,000 pays interest once a year of $80 and sells for $950. (LO6-2) a. What is its b. What is its yield to maturity? c. If Circular wants to issue a new 6-year bond at face value, what coupon rate must the bond offer? coupon rate?arrow_forward
- 17. Interest Rate Risk Laurel, Inc., and Hardy Corp. both have 7.3 percent coupon bonds outstanding, with semiannual interest payments, and both are currently priced at the par value of $1,000. The Laurel, Inc., bond has 4 years to maturity, whereas the Hardy Corp. bond has 23 years to maturity. If interest rates suddenly rise by 2 percent, what is the percentage change in the price of these bonds? If interest rates were to suddenly fall by 2 percent instead, what would the percentage change in the príce of these bonds be then? Illustrate your answers by graphing bond prices versus YTM. What does this problem tell you about the interest rate risk of longer-term bonds?arrow_forwardText Problem 22 (p.241) Bond Yields: Uliana Co. wants to issue new 20-year bonds for some much-needed expansion projects. The company currently has 6% coupon bonds on the market with a par value of $1,000 that sell for $967, make semiannual payments, and mature in 20 years. What coupon rate should the company set on its new bonds if it wants them to sell at par? .arrow_forward[1C] Direction: Solve the problem. Show your neat and complete solutions. An 8% corporate bond with face value of P100,000 matures in 5 years. The yield to maturity is 7% and the coupon is paid annually. Find the current price of the bond?arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course...FinanceISBN:9781337395083Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. DavesPublisher:Cengage LearningCollege Accounting, Chapters 1-27AccountingISBN:9781337794756Author:HEINTZ, James A.Publisher:Cengage Learning,
Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course...
Finance
ISBN:9781337395083
Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves
Publisher:Cengage Learning
College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
Accounting
ISBN:9781337794756
Author:HEINTZ, James A.
Publisher:Cengage Learning,
Bond Valuation - A Quick Review; Author: Pat Obi;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDWTPmqcWW4;License: Standard Youtube License