Lahey Industries has outstanding a $10000 par-value bond with an 8% coupon interest rate. Thebond has 12 years remaining to its maturity date.a. If interest is paid semiannual, find the value of the bond when the required return is (1) 8%,(2) 8%, and (3) 11%.b. for each case in part a explain whether the bond is selling at a discount, premium, or at its parvalue.c. Using the 10% required return, find the bond's value when interest is paid semiannually.

The price of the bond is determined by evaluating the coupon payments till the maturity of the bond.…

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