Evaluating the yield to maturity on the bond


Question 1: BEA Industries has just issued a callable (at 102) ten-year, 8% coupon bond with semi-annual coupon payments. The bond can be called at 102 in three years or anytime thereafter on a coupon payment date. It has a current price of 99. What is the Yield to Maturity (YTM) on this bond?

  • 8.65%
  • 8.15%
  • 8.98%
  • 8.25%
  • 8.75%

Question 2: BEA Industries has just issued a callable (at 102) ten-year, 8% coupon bond with semi-annual coupon payments. The bond can be called at 102 in three years or anytime thereafter on a coupon payment date. It has a current price of 99. What is the Yield to Call (YTC) on this bond?

  • 8.86%
  • 8.35%
  • 8.87%
  • 8.98%
  • 8.78%

Question 3: Citi Enterprises has just issued a callable (at par) fifteen-year, 7% coupon bond with semi-annual coupon payments. The bond can be called at par in five years or anytime thereafter on a coupon payment date. It has a current price of 101. What is the Yield to Maturity (YTM) on this bond?

  • 6.98%
  • 6.36%
  • 6.89%
  • 8.98%
  • 6.78%

Question 4: Citi Enterprises has just issued a callable (at par) fifteen-year, 7% coupon bond with semi-annual coupon payments. The bond can be called at par in five years or anytime thereafter on a coupon payment date. It has a current price of 101. What is the Yield to Call (YTC) on this bond?

  • 6.86%
  • 6.76%
  • 6.87%
  • 6.67%
  • 6.47%

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