(Bond valuation relationships) The 14 -year, $1 comma 000 par value bonds of Waco Industries pay 6 percent interest
Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2022 10:59 am
(Bond valuation relationships) The
14
-year,
$1 comma 000
par value bonds of Waco Industries pay
6
percent interest annually. The market price of the bond is
$905
,
and the market's required yield to maturity on a
comparable-risk bond is
9
percent.
a. Compute the bond's yield to maturity.
b. Determine the value of the bond to you given the market's
required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond.
c. Should you purchase the bond?
Question content area bottom
Part 1
a. What is your yield to maturity on the Waco bonds given the
current market price of the bonds?
7.08
%
(Round to two decimal places.)
Part 2
b. What should be the value of the Waco bonds given the
market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond?
$
(Round to the nearest cent.)
14
-year,
$1 comma 000
par value bonds of Waco Industries pay
6
percent interest annually. The market price of the bond is
$905
,
and the market's required yield to maturity on a
comparable-risk bond is
9
percent.
a. Compute the bond's yield to maturity.
b. Determine the value of the bond to you given the market's
required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond.
c. Should you purchase the bond?
Question content area bottom
Part 1
a. What is your yield to maturity on the Waco bonds given the
current market price of the bonds?
7.08
%
(Round to two decimal places.)
Part 2
b. What should be the value of the Waco bonds given the
market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond?
$
(Round to the nearest cent.)