Q1) For each of given $1000-par-value bond, suppose annual interest payment and 40% tax rate, compute after-tax cost to maturity by using approximation formula.
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Bond
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Life
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Underwriting fee
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Discount (-) or Premium (+)
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Coupon interest rate
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A
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20-years
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$25
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-$20
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9%
|
|
B
|
16
|
40
|
+10
|
10%
|
|
C
|
15
|
30
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-15
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12%
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|
D
|
25
|
15
|
Par
|
9
|
|
E
|
22
|
20
|
-60
|
11
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