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a) Determine the probability of earning a return. b) Determine the probability of earning a negative return.
What is the price (expressed as a percentage of the face value) of a one-year, zero-coupon corporate bond with a AAA rating?
For each pair of assertions, indicate whether a) or b) would typically have the higher inherent risk and state why.
Using the CAPM approach, what is the best estimate of the cost of equity for Wal-Mart Stores?
What would be your average annual rate of return on the investment?
Compare the IBM bond aboe versus a "zero coupon" bond with the same face value and same YTM.
Why does the longer-term bond's price vary more than the price of the shorter-term bond when interest rates change?
What is the expected capital gains (or losses) yield for the coming year? Is this yield dependent on whether the bond is expected to be called?
The company also purchased new capital equipment for $300,000 last year. Calculate the after-tax cash flow for last year.
What are the problems caused by issuing 20-year bonds and using the proceeds to pay employees' salaries?
Is DI in compliance with its bond covenants? Why or Why Not?
If zero-coupon bonds with semiannual compounding to be due January 15,2009, are issued
What is your opinion of the alternative goal of the firm, to balance the interests of the shareholders and the stakeholders? Do you agree with this view?
The last dividend paid D0 was $1. What is the value per share of your company's stock?
What are the rules that we follow in telling one type of rental property or rental ownership from another?
For the coming year, what are the expected current and capital gains yields?
What is the coupon rate, the current yield and the yield to maturity?
If interest rates do not change over the next year, what will be the bond's capital gains yield?
What are the note disclosure requirements for bonds and notes?
Perform a complete bond refunding analysis. What is the bond refunding's NPV?
What do these new prices suggest about the price volatility of high-yield versus high quality bonds?
Abacus Inc. has asked you price a 5 year bullet bond issue for them, with Price, Yield to Maturity and Modified Duration
The bonds have a yield to maturity of 9%. What is the current market price of these bonds?
Compute the duration of this bond and use it to estimate the new value of the bond if rates were to suddenly decline by 0.80%.
How do core deposits differ from purchased funds. A bank is considering two securities: a 30-year Treasury bond yielding 5 percent.