9. Which factor(s) affect a bond rating? a. Likelihood of default b. Seniority of the bond c. The value of the collateral backing the bonds d. The liquidity of the collateral backing the bonds All the above 10. A company has 8 percent coupon bonds on the market with eight years left until maturity. The bonds make (semi-annual payments and have a par value of $1,000. If the bond currently sells for $987.24, what is the yield to maturity? a. 4.28% b. 7.10% c. 8% 8.22% e. 5%

9. Which factor(s) affect a bond rating? a. Likelihood of default b. Seniority of the bond c. The value of the collateral backing the bonds d. The liquidity of the collateral backing the bonds All the above 10. A company has 8 percent coupon bonds on the market with eight years left until maturity. The bonds make (semi-annual payments and have a par value of $1,000. If the bond currently sells for $987.24, what is the yield to maturity? a. 4.28% b. 7.10% c. 8% 8.22% e. 5%

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Morin Company's bonds mature in 8 years, have a par value of $1,000, and make an annual coupon interest payment of $65. The market requires an interest rate of 6.1% on these bonds. What is the bond's price? O a. $1,024.74 O b. $1,116.97 O c. $1,147.71 O d. $1,096.47 O e. $1,280.93
A BBB-rated corporate bond has a yield to maturity of 10.4 % . AU.S. Treasury security has a yield to maturity of 8.6 % . These yields are quoted as APRs with semi-annual compounding. Both bonds pay semi- annual coupons at a rate of 8.7 % and have five years to maturity. . What is the price (expressed as a percentage of the face value) of the Treasury bond? b. What is the price ( expressed as a percentage of the face value) of the BBB-rated corporate bond? c. What is the credit spread on the BBB bonds? a
(Related to Checkpoint 9.3) (Bond valuation) Doisneau 18-year bonds have an annual coupon interest of 11 percent, make interest payments on a semiannual basis, and have a $1,000 par value. If the bonds are trading with a market's required yield to maturity of 12 percent, are these premium or discount bonds? Explain your answer. What is the price of the bonds? a. If the bonds are trading with a yield to maturity of 12%, then (Select the best choice below.) C O A. the bonds should be selling at par because the bond's coupon rate is equal to the yield to maturity of similar bonds. O B. the bonds should be selling at a premium because the bond's coupon rate is greater than the yield to maturity of similar bonds. O C. there is not enough information to judge the value of the bonds. O D. the bonds should be selling at a discount because the bond's coupon rate is less than the yield to maturity of similar bonds.
(Related to Checkpoint 9.2 and Checkpoint 9.3) (Bond valuation relationships) The 11-year, $1,000 par value bonds of Waco Industries pay 7 percent interest annually. The market price of the bond is $955, and the market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond is 6 percent. a. Compute the bond's yield to maturity. b. Determine the value of the bond to you given the market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond. c. Should you purchase the bond? a. What is your yield to maturity on the Waco bonds given the current market price of the bonds? % (Round to two decimal places.)
(Related to Checkpoint 9.2 and Checkpoint 9.3) (Bond valuation relationships) The 17-year, $1,000 par value bonds of Waco Industries pay 9 percent interest annually. The market price of the bond is $1,105,and the market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond is 6 percent a. Compute the bond's yield to maturity. b. Determine the value of the bond to you given the market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond. c. Should you purchase the bond?
Review the Bond Table below; all bonds have semi-annual payments. Security. Coupon Rate Face Value 0.00% $1,000 4.50% 5.00% 1-yr Treasury 5-yr Treasury 10-yr Treasury 5-yr Corporate (rated A) 10-year Corporate 8.40% (rated BBB) Multiple Choice O 4.80% O If a company wanted to issue a new Corporate Bond (10 years, A rating) for full price, what coupon rate would it have to offer? 6.90% 6.50% 7.75% 7.50% $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 None of the above $1,000 Price $ 965.90 $991.18 $976.94 $912.46 $1,044.66
A brand has bonds on the market with 19 years to maturity, a YTM of 11.0 percent, a par value of $1,000, and a current price of $1,206.50. The bonds make semiannual payments. What must the coupon rate be on these bonds? A. 13.71% B. 13.61% C. 27.27% D. 11.28% E. 22.60%
(Related to Checkpoint 9.3) (Bond valuation) Doisneau 22-year bonds have an annual coupon interest of 15 percent, make interest payments on a semiannual basis, and have a $1,000 par value. If the bonds are trading with a market's required yield to maturity of 12 percent, are these premium or discount bonds? Explain your answer. What is the price of the bonds? a. If the bonds are trading with a yield to maturity of 12%, then (Select the best choice below.) A. the bonds should be selling at a premium because the bond's coupon rate is greater than the yield to maturity of similar bonds. B. there is not enough information to judge the value of the bonds. OC. the bonds should be selling at par because the bond's coupon rate is equal to the yield to maturity of similar bonds. OD. the bonds should be selling at a discount because the bond's coupon rate is less than the yield to maturity of similar bonds. b. The price of the bonds is $(Round to the nearest cent.)
(Related to Checkpoint 9.3) (Bond valuation) Doisneau 18-year bonds have an annual coupon interest of 11 percent, make interest payments on a semiannual basis, and have a $1,000 par value. If the bonds are trading with a market's required yield to maturity of 14 percent, are these premium or discount bonds? Explain your answer. What is the price of the bonds? a. If the bonds are trading with a yield to maturity of 14%, then (Select the best choice below.) A. there is not enough information to judge the value of the bonds. B. the bonds should be selling at a discount because the bond's coupon rate is less than the yield to maturity of similar bonds. OC. the bonds should be selling at par because the bond's coupon rate is equal to the yield to maturity of similar bonds. OD. the bonds should be selling at a premium because the bond's coupon rate is greater than the yield to maturity of similar bonds.
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A company is trying to issue a 15-year, BB-rated, semi-annual paying bond with 6% annual coupon rate. If the appropriate annual discount rate for the bond issuance is 3% and the current credit risk premium for BB-rated bond is 3.5%, what is the current market price of this bond? $952.55 $852.25 $1011.36 $1213.25
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