Quantitative Problem: Ace Products has a bond issue outstanding with 15 years remaining to maturity, a coupon rate of 7.6% with semiannual payments of $38, and a par value of $1,000. The price of each bond in the issue is $1,220.00. The bond issue is callable in 5 years at a call price of $1,076.
What is the bond's current yield? Round your answer to two decimal places. Do not round intermediate calculations.
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What is the bond's nominal annual yield to maturity (YTM)? Round your answer to two decimal places. Do not round intermediate calculations.
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What is the bond's nominal annual yield to call (YTC)? Round your answer to two decimal places. Do not round intermediate calculations.
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Assuming interest rates remain at current levels, will the bond issue be called?
The firm __________ call the bond
a) should
b) should not