Eight years ago, Over-the-Top Trampolines issued a 15-year bond with a $1,000 par value and a 6

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Eight years ago, Over-the-Top Trampolines issued a 15-year bond with a $1,000 par value and a 6 percent coupon rate (interest is paid annually). Today the going rate of interest on similar bonds is 6 percent.

(a) What is the bond’s current value? If the market rate stays at 6 percent for the remainder of the bond’s life, what 

(b) Current yield 

(c) Capital gains yield will bondholders receive during the next two years (i.e., Years 9 and 10)?

Coupon
A coupon or coupon payment is the annual interest rate paid on a bond, expressed as a percentage of the face value and paid from issue date until maturity. Coupons are usually referred to in terms of the coupon rate (the sum of coupons paid in a...
Par Value
Par value is the face value of a bond. Par value is important for a bond or fixed-income instrument because it determines its maturity value as well as the dollar value of coupon payments. The market price of a bond may be above or below par,...
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ISBN: 978-1305666870

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Authors: Scott Besley, Eugene Brigham

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