Consider a 10-year bond with a face value of $1000 that has a coupon rate of 5.5%,

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Consider a 10-year bond with a face value of $1000 that has a coupon rate of 5.5%, with semi-annual payments.

a. What is the coupon payment for this bond?

b. Draw the cash flows for the bond on a timeline?

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...
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 Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-0133400694

1st canadian edition

Authors: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo, Jarrad Harford, David A. Stangeland, Andras Marosi

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