Gayane Corporation just issued a 20-year, 12% semi-annual coupon bond. The bond is currently selling for $950 in the market. Suppose that the bond includes a call provision that allows the issuer to redeem the bonds after 7 years at the call price of $1,100. What is its yield to call? O A. 14.03% OB. 15.21% O C. 15.96% O D. 16.34% OE. 16.84%

Gayane Corporation just issued a 20-year, 12% semi-annual coupon bond. The bond is currently selling for $950 in the market. Suppose that the bond includes a call provision that allows the issuer to redeem the bonds after 7 years at the call price of $1,100. What is its yield to call? O A. 14.03% OB. 15.21% O C. 15.96% O D. 16.34% OE. 16.84%

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Chapter4: Bond Valuation

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Problem 8MC: Suppose a 10-year, 10% semiannual coupon bond with a par value of 1,000 is currently selling for...

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