Essentials of Corporate Finance (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259277214
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Bradford D Jordan Professor
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Chapter 6, Problem 32QP
Summary Introduction
To determine: The ask price in dollars and the current yield.
Introduction:
Ask price refers to the price that a dealer would be ready to accept in exchange for the sale of bond or security instrument.
The current yield of the bond is the annual coupon of the bond divided by the price of the bond.
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Suppose the following bond quote for IOU Corporation appears in the financial page of today's newspaper. Assume the bond has a
face value of $1,000, and the current date is April 19, 2022.
Company
(Ticker)
του (του)
Coupon Maturity
6.90 April 19, 2037
a. Yield to maturity
b. Current yield
a. What is the yield to maturity of the bond?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
b. What is the current yield?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
Estimated
Last Price Last Yield Volume (000)
92.750
77
75
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%
Refer to this chart and look at the Treasury bond maturing in March 2022.
Required:
How much would you have to pay to purchase one of these bonds?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 3 decimal places.
What is its coupon rate?
Note: Round your answer to 3 decimal places.
What is the yield to maturity of the bond?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 3 decimal places.
Suppose that the prices of zero-coupon bonds with various maturities are given in the following table. The face value of each bond is $1,000.
Maturity (Years)
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B) How could you construct a 1-year forward loan beginning in year 3? (Face Value)
C) How could you construct a 1-year forward loan beginning in year 4? (Face Value)
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Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Face value
Rate of synthetic loan
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Price
$ 970.93
898.39
836.92
How could you construct a 1-year forward loan beginning in year 3?
Note: Round your Rate of synthetic loan answer to 2 decimal places.
Required A
776.20
685.42
Required B
Face value
Rate of synthetic loan
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7.85 %
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How could you construct a 1-year forward loan beginning in year 4?
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13.29 %
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