Foundations of Financial Management
Foundations of Financial Management
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ISBN: 9781259277160
Author: Stanley B. Block, Geoffrey A. Hirt, Bartley Danielsen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 19, Problem 10DQ
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To explain: The reason behind the sale of warrants above their intrinsic value.

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Warrant:

It is a security that provides its holder with an entitlement of buying the underlying shares of a corporation at a price fixed by it.

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(2) When would you expect the warrants to beexercised? What is a stepped-up exercise price?
3. Warrants Warrants are long-term options to buy a stated number of common shares at a specified price that is generally attached to debt issues. Warrants are attached to debt in hopes of enticing investors to buy lower-coupon, long-term debt, because warrants give investors the chance to profit from the firm's upside potential. Warrants are like long-term: O Call options Put options Spandust Industries Inc. is issuing new seven-year bonds with 19 warrants attached to each $1,000 par value bond. Spandust Industries Inc. wanted to issue the bonds at par, but a straight-debt bond (without warrants) would have required a 14.20% coupon rate. Instead, the attached warrants allow Spandust Industries Inc. to issue the bonds at par with a 8.52% coupon. Select the straight value of the bond and the value of each warrant in the following table. (Note: Assume that the company pays annual coupons.) What is the straight value of the bond? What is the value of each warrant? Value Which kind of firm…
5. Why doesn’t an issuer of an asset-backed security seek the highest credit rating of triple A?
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