miba PLC is looking for financial investments in the securities market. Two investment options are available in different securities: Bonds and ordinary shares. Company A is issuing bonds having 12% coupon rate. Interest is paid semi-annually. The bonds have a face value of $1,000 each and will mature 10 years from now. Company B is issuing ordinary shares and just paid a dividend of $6.50 per share. The Company Management agreed on the steady growth of 12% in dividends and earnings over the foreseeable future. The required rate of return for shares of this type is 18%.

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Amiba PLC is looking for financial investments in the securities market. Two investment options are available in different securities: Bonds and ordinary shares.

 

  • Company A is issuing bonds having 12% coupon rate. Interest is paid semi-annually. The bonds have a face value of $1,000 each and will mature 10 years from now.

 

  • Company B is issuing ordinary shares and just paid a dividend of $6.50 per share. The Company Management agreed on the steady growth of 12% in dividends and earnings over the foreseeable future. The required rate of return for shares of this type is 18%.

 

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  1. Compute the current value of company A bonds if the required rate of return is 10% 
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