On May 1, 2021, you are considering to buy a newly-issued ABC Company bond, which is quoted as "ABC 5.6s34" in the WSJ and has a par value of $1,000. The company pays coupon interests every 6 months. If you require a 6.9% return on this bond, how much would you pay for this bond? (Hint: Identify annual coupon rate, years to maturity, and yield to maturity to compute the bond price.) Group of answer choices a. $883.78 b. $889.60 c. $885.22 d. $886.60 e. $887.12

On May 1, 2021, you are considering to buy a newly-issued ABC Company bond, which is quoted as "ABC 5.6s34" in the WSJ and has a par value of $1,000. The company pays coupon interests every 6 months. If you require a 6.9% return on this bond, how much would you pay for this bond? (Hint: Identify annual coupon rate, years to maturity, and yield to maturity to compute the bond price.) Group of answer choices a. $883.78 b. $889.60 c. $885.22 d. $886.60 e. $887.12

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

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Chapter6: Fixed-income Securities: Characteristics And Valuation

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