Chapter 14 Bond Prices and Yields Multiple Choice Questions 1. The current yield on a bond is equal to ________. A. annual interest divided by the current market price B. the yield to maturity C. annual interest divided by the par value D. the internal rate of return E. none of the above A is current yield and is quoted as such in the financial press. Difficulty: Easy 2. If a 7% coupon bond is trading for $975.00‚ it has a current yield of ____________ percent. A. 7.00 B. 6.53 C. 7.24
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marks) Select the correct answer and write it into your examination book next to the question number (for example‚ 11-C): 1.1 Asset classes are divided into how many main groups? a) b) c) d) Two Three Four Five Answer: (Topic 3; page 112) c 1.2 A bank fulfills the function of being an intermediary between: a) b) c) d) Consumers and producers. Consumers and suppliers. Savers and borrowers. Capitalists and entrepreneurs. Answer: (Topic 2; page 60) c 1.3 Capital is the concept which economists use
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1 Bonds (3 points) A company aims to takeover one of its suppliers valued at 2 million Euros and is planning to fund the takeover by issuing three-year zero coupon bonds‚ each with face value C1000. After having their credit rating checked‚ executives have decided that they need to issue 2400 of these bonds to raise the 2 million needed to fund this takeover. What is the YTM of the bonds issued by the company? (a) 5.79% (b) 7.13% (c) 6.27% (d) 5.34% If the company’s credit rating changes due to
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Chapter 1: Practicing the Science and Art of Psychiatric Nursing Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which outcome‚ focused on recovery‚ would be expected in the plan of care for a patient living in the community with serious and persistent mental illness? Within 3 months‚ the patient will: a. deny suicidal ideation. b. report a sense of well-being. c. take medications as prescribed. d. attend clinic appointments on time. ANS: B Recovery emphasizes managing symptoms‚ reducing psychosocial
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Harvard Business School 9-297-052 Rev. July 12‚ 1997 USG Corporation On May 2‚ 1988‚ USG Corporation‚ the world’s largest gypsum producer‚ announced that the board of directors had approved a recapitalization plan. According to the plan‚ USG would exchange each outstanding share of common stock for $37.00 in cash‚ $5.00 in stated face amount of 16% junior subordinated pay-in-kind debentures‚ and one share in the newly recapitalized company. Robert Day‚ USG’s Chairman and CEO‚ said the
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Four types of computers * * * * * digg * category: Introduction to Computing Table of Contents * 1.Supercomputer * 1.1.Uses of Supercomputer * 1.1.1.Space Exploration * 1.1.2.Earthquake studies * 1.1.3.Weather Forecasting * 1.1.4.Nuclear weapons testing * 1.2.Popular Supercomputers * 2.Mainframe computer * 2.1.Popular Mainframe computers * 3.Minicomputer * 3.1.Popular Minicomputers * 4.Microcomputer
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a base. a. True b. False (17-9) Eurodollars F T Answer: a EASY [vii]. A Eurodollar is a U.S. dollar deposited in a bank outside the United States. a. True b. False (17-9) LIBOR F T Answer: b EASY [viii]. LIBOR is an acronym for London Interbank Offer Rate‚ which is an average of interest rates offered by London banks to smaller U.S. corporations. a. True b. False
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Chapter 8 Bond Valuations Bond Value = PV of coupons + PV of par Bond Value = PV annuity + PV of lump sum As interest rates increase‚ bond prices decrease and vice versa Interest Rate Risk The risk arises for bond owners from fluctuating interest rate‚ depending on how sensitive its
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Finances Finances are important to keep in order so that you can save for emergencies that may come up. Everyone needs to save money early on whether its for emergencies‚ early retirement‚ buying house‚ or a car. The stress of having your finances out of whack can take its toll on your body and mind. Managing your personal finances can be as important to your physical and mental health as working out at the gym. Stress has a way of affecting every part of your life. Take control of your finances
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Schmit‚J.‚Doerpinghaus‚H Ralph‚ H.B. (2007)‚ Principles of Economics. Read Books. Ralph‚ H. B.(2001)‚ Introduction to Risk and Insurance. Beard Books. Rejda‚G.E.(2010)‚ Principles of Risk Management and Insurance‚(11th Ed)‚The Prentice Hall Series in Finance. Tena B. Crews (2009)‚ Fundamentals of Insurance (2nd Ed)‚ Cengage Learning. Tyagi‚C.L. & Tyagi‚M.(2007)‚ Insurance Law and Practice. Atlantic Publishers and Distributors. Tripathy‚P. and Pal‚N.P.(2005)‚ Insurance Theory and Practice. PHI Learning
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