A tax-exempt bond was recently issued at an annual coupon rate of 10% and reaches maturity 15 years from today. The bond's par value is $1,000. A. B. C. D. If the required market rate of return is 10%, what is the market price of the bond? If the required market rate of return falls to 5%, what is the market price of the bond? If the required market rate of return increases to 14%, what is the market price of the bond? At what required market rate of return - 10%, 5%, 14% - does the aforementioned bond sell at a discount to par value? A premium? Assume that the bond from problem #1 reaches maturity in 5 years instead of 15 years, with the same coupon rate and par value. What would the relevant market prices be at 10%, 5%, and 14% required market rates of return?

A tax-exempt bond was recently issued at an annual coupon rate of 10% and reaches maturity 15 years from today. The bond's par value is $1,000. A. B. C. D. If the required market rate of return is 10%, what is the market price of the bond? If the required market rate of return falls to 5%, what is the market price of the bond? If the required market rate of return increases to 14%, what is the market price of the bond? At what required market rate of return - 10%, 5%, 14% - does the aforementioned bond sell at a discount to par value? A premium? Assume that the bond from problem #1 reaches maturity in 5 years instead of 15 years, with the same coupon rate and par value. What would the relevant market prices be at 10%, 5%, and 14% required market rates of return?

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