PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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Chapter 24, Problem 18PS
Convertible bonds The Surplus Value Company had $10 million (face value) of convertible bonds outstanding in 2015. Each bond has the following features.
- a. What is the bond’s conversion value?
- b. Can you explain why the bond is selling above conversion value?
- c. Should Surplus call? What will happen if it does so?
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A - The company might choose to repay the bonds prior to their maturity date
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Chapter 24 Solutions
PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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