Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance
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ISBN: 9780132992473
Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 24.4, Problem 3CC
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To explain: The yield on a convertible bond is lower than the yield on an otherwise identical bond without the option to convert.

Introduction: Convertible bond is a type of debt security where the holders have the right to convert into a specified number of shares of common stocks.

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