1. Ackerman Co. has 10 percent coupon bonds on the market with nine years left to maturity. The bonds make annual payments. If the bond currently sells for $965.16, what is its YTM? Assume a par value of $1,000.
2. A long call is when an investor: a. sells a Right to sell the underlying. b. Purchases a Right to sell the Underlying. c.Sells a Right to buy the Underlying. d. Purchases a right to Buy the Underlying. e.Engages in a micro hedge.
3. Ngata Corp. issued 19-year bonds 2 years ago at a coupon rate of 9.4 percent. The bonds make semiannual payments. If these bonds currently sell for 98 percent of par value, what is the YTM?