A convertible bond has a face value of $1,000, and the conversion price is $50 per share.

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A convertible bond has a face value of $1,000, and the conversion price is $50 per share. The stock is selling at $42 per share. The bond pays $60 per year interest and is selling in the market for $930. It matures in 15 years. Market rates are 10 percent per year.
a. What is the conversion ratio?
b. What is the conversion value?
c. What is the conversion premium (in dollars and percent)?
d. What is the floor value or pure bond value? Face Value
Face value is a financial term used to describe the nominal or dollar value of a security, as stated by its issuer. For stocks, the face value is the original cost of the stock, as listed on the certificate. For bonds, it is the amount paid to the...
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Fundamentals of Investment Management

ISBN: 978-0078034626

10th edition

Authors: Geoffrey Hirt, Stanley Block

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