Problem: The Heymann Company's bonds have 4 years remaining to maturity. Interest is paid annually; the bonds have a $1,000 par value; and the coupon interest rate is 9 percent.
Q1. What is the yield to maturity at a current market price of (1) $829 or (2) $1,104?
Q2. Would you pay $829 for one of these bonds if you thought that the appropriate rate of of interest was 12 percent---that is, if rd= 12%? Explain your answer.