Chapter 14, Problem 21PS

A

Summary Introduction

To calculate: The value of yield.

Introduction: The yield to call facility is provided by the callable bonds. Yield to call is a financial term that the investor receives the payment before the call time. There is a redeem facility available in callable bonds means theinvestor can call before the maturity period.

B

Summary Introduction

To calculate: The value of YTC if call price is $1,050.

Introduction: Callable bonds are those bonds in which investors can redeem the bond before the maturity period. These bonds have the facility of yield to call. Callable bonds are hazardous and erratic.

C

Summary Introduction

To calculate: The value of YTC if bond is called in two years.

Introduction: Yield to call is a financial term related to the return value of the investor. Yield to call is applicable only for the callable bonds. These bonds are redeeming before the call date. These bonds are unpredictable in nature.