Principles of Managerial Finance, Student Value Edition Plus NEW MyLab Finance with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (14th Edition)
Principles of Managerial Finance, Student Value Edition Plus NEW MyLab Finance with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780133740912
Author: Lawrence J. Gitman, Chad J. Zutter
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.2WUE

During the past 2 years Meacham Industries issued three separate convertible bonds. For each of them, calculate the conversion price:

  1. a. A $1,000-par-value bond that is convertible into 10 shares of common stock.
  2. b. A $1,000-par-value bond that is convertible into 20 shares of common stock.
  3. c. A $1,500-par-value bond that is convertible into 50 shares of common stock.
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