Standard Olive Company of California has a convertible bond outstanding with a coupon rate of 8 percent and a maturity date of 20 years. It is rated Aa, and competitive, nonconvertible bonds of the same risk class carry a 10 percent return. The conversion ratio is 15. Currently the common stock is selling for $30 per share on the New York Stock Exchange.
a. What is the conversion price? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
$67.00
b. What is the conversion value? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
$450.00
c. Compute the pure bond value. (Use semiannual analysis.) Use Appendix B and Appendix D as an approximate answer, but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.)
d. Calculate the crossover point at which the pure bond value equals conversion value. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)