Susan is looking into a convertible bond but does not know how to value this bond. The bond has a $1,000 face value and a conversion ratio of 36. What is the conversion price? If the stock price is $42, what is the conversion value

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Chapter6: Fixed-income Securities: Characteristics And Valuation
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  1. Susan is looking into a convertible bond but does not know how to value this bond. The bond has a $1,000 face value and a conversion ratio of 36.
    1. What is the conversion price?
    2. If the stock price is $42, what is the conversion value?

 

  1. What is the downside risk percentage of the bond if the current price is $1,250 and the investment premium is $861.53? Is this risk concerning?

 

  1. The stock is currently selling for $42 per share. The issuer of the bond has announced a call; the call price is 108. What are your options here? What should you do?
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