Kiev Corporation’s outstanding bonds have a $1,000 par value, a 12 percent semiannual coupon, 19 years to maturity, and an 8.5 percent yield to maturity (YTM). What is the bond’s price?
Brooks Books’ bonds have 6 years remaining to maturity. Int…
Brooks Books’ bonds have 6 years remaining to maturity. Interest is paid annually; they have a $1,000 par value; the coupon interest rate is 9 percent; and the yield to maturity is 6.5 percent. What is the bond’s current market price?
An investment will pay $600 at the end of each of the next 4…
An investment will pay $600 at the end of each of the next 4 years, $500 at the end of Year 5, and $600 at the end of Year 6. What is its present value if other investments of equal risk earn 8 percent annually?
Quigley Inc.’s bonds currently sell for $1,080 and have a pa…
Quigley Inc.’s bonds currently sell for $1,080 and have a par value of $1,000. They pay a $100 annual coupon and have a 15-year maturity, but they can be called in 5 years at $1,125. What is their yield to maturity (YTM)?
A firm’s bonds have a maturity of 28 years with a $1,000 fac…
A firm’s bonds have a maturity of 28 years with a $1,000 face value, a 10 percent semiannual coupon, are callable in 6 years at $1,100, and currently sell at a price of $1,173. What is their yield to call (YTC)?
Steve plans to retire in 25 years. He currently has saved u…
Steve plans to retire in 25 years. He currently has saved up $100,000, and he believes he will need $1,000,000 at retirement. What annual interest rate must Steve earn to reach his goal, assuming he does not save any additional funds between now and retirement?
Helen recently received a credit card with a nominal interes…
Helen recently received a credit card with a nominal interest rate of 20 percent. With the card, she purchased some new clothes for $400. The minimum payment on the card is only $15 per month. If Helen makes the minimum monthly payment and makes no other charges, how long will it be before she pays off the card?
Moerdyk Company’s stock has a beta of 1.40, the risk-free ra…
Moerdyk Company’s stock has a beta of 1.40, the risk-free rate is 4.25%, and the market risk premium is 5.50%. What is the firm’s required rate of return?
The Wei Company’s last dividend was $1.75. The dividend grow…
The Wei Company’s last dividend was $1.75. The dividend growth rate is expected to be constant at 1.50% for 2 years, after which dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 8.00% forever. Wei’s required return (rs) is 12.00%. What is Wei’s current stock price?
Suppose you invest $3,900 today in an account that earns a n…
Suppose you invest $3,900 today in an account that earns a nominal annual rate (inom) of 16 percent, with interest compounded quarterly. How much money will you have after 10 years?