Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1) Ken Williams Ventures' recently issued bonds that mature in 15 years. They have a par value of $1,000 and an annual coupon of 6%. If the current market interest rate is 8%, at what price should the bonds sell?
|A. |$801.80 |
|B. |$814.74 |
|C. |$828.81 |
|D. |$830.53 |
|E. |$847.86 |
2) Brown Enterprises' bonds currently sell for $1,025. They have a 9-year maturity, an annual coupon of $80, and a par value of $1,000. What is their yield to maturity?
|A. |6.87% |
|B. |7.03% |
|C. |7.21% |
|D. |7.45% |
|E. |7.61% |
3) Kholdy Inc's bonds currently sell for $1,275. They pay a $120 annual coupon and have a 20-year maturity, but they can be called in 5 years at $1,120. Assume that no costs other than