Your investment department has researched possible investments in corporate debt securities Among the available investments arethe following $100 million bond issues, each dated January 1, 2024, Prices were determined by underwriters at different times duringthe last few weeks.Company1. BB Corporation2. DO CorporationGG CorporationBond Price$109 million$ 100 million$90 millionMost attractive investmentLoast attractive investmentStated Rate11%10%9%Each of the bond issues matures on December 31, 2043, and pays interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31 For bonds ofsimilar risk and maturity, the market yield of January 1, 2024, is 10%.Required:Other things being equal, which of the bond issues offers the most attractive investment opportunity if it can be purchased at theprices stated? The least attractive?Note: Use tables, Excel, or a financial calculator. (EV of $1. PV of $1. EVA of $1. PVA of $1. EVAD of $1 and PVAD.of.$1)

Face value= $100,000,000YTM=10%Years to maturity( semi-annually compounded) =20 yearsCoupon payment…

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