a. What price would you expect to pay for the Kenny Corporation bond? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. b. What is the bond's current yield? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
a. What price would you expect to pay for the Kenny Corporation bond? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. b. What is the bond's current yield? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
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![To calculate the number of years until maturity, assume that it is currently January 15, 2022. All of the bonds have a $2,000 par value
and pay semiannual coupons.
Estimated $
Volume
Company (Ticker).
Coupon
Xenon, Incorporated (XIC)
5.400
Maturity
January 15, 2034
Kenny Corporation (KCC)
4.125
Williams Company (WICO)
???
January 15, 2029
January 15, 2031
Last Price
92.685
??
Last Yield
(000s)
PP
57,362
3.84
48,941
104.310
4.12
43,802
a. What price would you expect to pay for the Kenny Corporation bond?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
b. What is the bond's current yield?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
a. Price
b. Current yield
%](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fea80b551-3fe5-43d4-a6a3-4fc923292168%2Ffb1a4007-bdfc-4413-8567-92003eefa6fb%2F5olmpys_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:To calculate the number of years until maturity, assume that it is currently January 15, 2022. All of the bonds have a $2,000 par value
and pay semiannual coupons.
Estimated $
Volume
Company (Ticker).
Coupon
Xenon, Incorporated (XIC)
5.400
Maturity
January 15, 2034
Kenny Corporation (KCC)
4.125
Williams Company (WICO)
???
January 15, 2029
January 15, 2031
Last Price
92.685
??
Last Yield
(000s)
PP
57,362
3.84
48,941
104.310
4.12
43,802
a. What price would you expect to pay for the Kenny Corporation bond?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
b. What is the bond's current yield?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
a. Price
b. Current yield
%
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