Determine yield to maturity of bonds


Question 1. Bond's par value- $1,000 pays coupons Semi-annually and matures in 16 years. Coupon Rate is 8% Coupons are paid semi annually. Price of Bond= $666.65. What is yield to maturity of bonds?

A.    6.5%
B.    14.5%
C.    13%
D.    8%

Question 2. Common stock pays dividends at the end of 5 years of $4.10 expected to grow at rate of 2.8% forever. Required rate of return is 15.7%. At what price can stock be sold immediately after receiving the dividend?

A.    $32.67
B.    37.51
C.    29.39
D.    26.11

Question 3. Standard deviation of probability distribution?

Return        -17%    19%    25%
Probability    .35      0.5    0.15

a.    16.07%
b.    17.95%
c.    17.05%
d.    18.04%

Question 4. Required rate of return for a common stock using capital asset pricing is 17.8%, risk free rate of 7.12, rate of return 12.5%. What is beta?

a.    1.49
b.    1.42
c.    1.00
d.    1.99

Question 5. Investment bought for $1,000 and sold year later for $1150 after receiving dividends of $120 at end of year. What is the rate of return earned?

a.    11.00%
b.    15.00%
c.    3.00%
d.    27.00%

Question 6. Common stock to pay dividends of $3.20, $5.30, $4.00, $4.10 at end of next four years respectively. Dividends grow at rate of 3.5% forever. Required rate of return is 14.2%. What is the price of stock?

a.    $39.66
b.    35.28
c.    38.99
d.    43.90

Question 7. Bonds Par Value of $3000 matures in 12 years. Coupon rate is 11%. Required rate of return is 9.83%. What is the price of Bond?

a.    $3,326.54
b.    $3,251.54
c.    $2,772.12
d.    $3,241.17

Question 8. Firm to purchase free cash flows at $3.20, $5.30 and $4.10 million at end of next 3 years. Grow 2.4% cash flow forever. Weighted average cost of capital is 16.2% value.

a.    0.07
b.    28.68
c.    30.42
d.    34.62

Question 9. Firm purchased an asset two years ago for $118,000 and spent another $34,000 installation expenses. Asset falls within the five year macrs class for depreciation purposes. Tax rate 40%. What is the amount of taxes paid if asset is sold for $63,000?

Question 10. Firm estimating terminal cash flows for project involving acquisition of machine. Machine sold $31,000 at end of life 3 years from today. Additional working capital of $24,000 required. Machine purchased $158,000 and $18,000 install expense. What is terminal cash inflow for project if tax rate is 40% and machine in 5 year macrs?

Question 11. Beta can be negative

True or False?

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