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Fundamentals Corporate Finance
At one point, certain U.S. Treasury bonds were callable. Consider the prices in the following three Treasury issues as of May 15, 2017:The bond in the middle is callable in February 2018. What is the
Jallouk Corporation has two different bonds currently outstanding. Bond M has a face value of $20,000 and matures in 20 years. The bond makes no payments for the first six years, then pays $900
The YTM on a bond is the interest rate you earn on your investment if interest rates don’t change. If you actually sell the bond before it matures, your realized return is known as the holding
You want to have $2.5 million in real dollars in an account when you retire in 40 years. The nominal return on your investment is 10.3 percent and the inflation rate is 3.7 percent. What real amount
Suppose your company needs to raise $53 million and you want to issue 20-year bonds for this purpose. Assume the required return on your bond issue will be 5.3 percent, and you’re evaluating two
Imagination Dragons Corporation needs to raise funds to finance a plant expansion, and it has decided to issue 25-year zero coupon bonds with a par value of $1,000 each to raise the money. The
Suppose the following bond quotes for IOU Corporation appear in the financial page of today’s newspaper. Assume the bond has a face value of $2,000 and the current date is April 19, 2018. What is
Excey Corp. has 8 percent coupon bonds making annual payments with a YTM of 7.2 percent. The current yield on these bonds is 7.55 percent. How many years do these bonds have left until they mature?
You purchase a bond with a coupon rate of 5.3 percent and a clean price of $951. If the next semiannual coupon payment is due in two months, what is the invoice price?
You purchase a bond with an invoice price of $948. The bond has a coupon rate of 5.9 percent, and there are four months to the next semiannual coupon date. What is the clean price of the bond?
Chamberlain Co. wants to issue new 20-year bonds for some much-needed expansion projects. The company currently has 6 percent coupon bonds on the market that sell for $1,083, make semiannual
Workman Software has 6.4 percent coupon bonds on the market with 18 years to maturity. The bonds make semiannual payments and currently sell for 94.31 percent of par. What is the current yield on the
Bond J has a coupon rate of 3 percent. Bond K has a coupon rate of 9 percent. Both bonds have 14 years to maturity, make semiannual payments, and have a YTM of 6 percent. If interest rates suddenly
Both Bond Sam and Bond Dave have 7.3 percent coupons, make semiannual payments, and are priced at par value. Bond Sam has three years to maturity, whereas Bond Dave has 20 years to maturity. If
Bond X is a premium bond making semiannual payments. The bond pays a coupon rate of 7.4 percent, has a YTM of 6.8 percent, and has 13 years to maturity. Bond Y is a discount bond making semiannual
Locate the Treasury bond in Figure 7.4 maturing in February 2040. Is this a premium or a discount bond? What is its current yield? What is its yield to maturity? What is the bid-ask spread in
Locate the Treasury issue in Figure 7.4 maturing in May 2038. What is its coupon rate? What is its bid price? What was the previous day’s asked price? Assume a par value of $10,000.
Say you own an asset that had a total return last year of 11.65 percent. If the inflation rate last year was 2.75 percent, what was your real return?
An investment offers a total return of 12.3 percent over the coming year. Janice Yellen thinks the total real return on this investment will be only 8 percent. What does Janice believe the inflation
Suppose the real rate is 2.1 percent and the inflation rate is 3.4 percent. What rate would you expect to see on a Treasury bill?
If Treasury bills are currently paying 4.7 percent and the inflation rate is 2.2 percent, what is the approximate real rate of interest? The exact real rate?
Union Local School District has a bond outstanding with a coupon rate of 2.8 percent paid semiannually and 16 years to maturity. The yield to maturity on this bond is 3.4 percent, and the bond has a
Yan Yan Corp. has a $2,000 par value bond outstanding with a coupon rate of 4.4 percent paid semiannually and 13 years to maturity. The yield to maturity of the bond is 4.8 percent. What is the
You find a zero coupon bond with a par value of $10,000 and 17 years to maturity. If the yield to maturity on this bond is 4.2 percent, what is the price of the bond? Assume semiannual compounding
McConnell Corporation has bonds on the market with 14.5 years to maturity, a YTM of 5.3 percent, a par value of $1,000, and a current price of $1,045. The bonds make semiannual payments. What must
West Corp. issued 25-year bonds two years ago at a coupon rate of 5.3 percent. The bonds make semiannual payments. If these bonds currently sell for 105 percent of par value, what is the YTM?
Weismann Co. issued 15-year bonds a year ago at a coupon rate of 4.9 percent. The bonds make semiannual payments and have a par value of $1,000. If the YTM on these bonds is 4.5 percent, what is the
Gabriele Enterprises has bonds on the market making annual payments, with eight years to maturity, a par value of $1,000, and selling for $948. At this price, the bonds yield 5.1 percent. What must
A Japanese company has a bond outstanding that sells for 105.43 percent of its ¥100,000 par value. The bond has a coupon rate of 3.4 percent paid annually and matures in 16 years. What is the yield
1. How does Ben’s age affect his decision to get an MBA?2. What other, perhaps nonquantifiable, factors affect Ben’s decision to get an MBA?3. Assuming all salaries are paid at the end of each
A check-cashing store is in the business of making personal loans to walk-up customers. The store makes only one-week loans at 6.8 percent interest per week.a. What APR must the store report to its
You have 45 years left until retirement and want to retire with $4 million. Your salary is paid annually, and you will receive $50,000 at the end of the current year. Your salary will increase at 3
What is the value of an investment that pays $25,000 every other year forever, if the first payment occurs one year from today and the discount rate is 7 percent compounded daily? What is the value
Your financial planner offers you two different investment plans. Plan X is an annual perpetuity of $35,000 per year. Plan Y is an annuity for 15 years and an annual payment of $47,000. Both plans
You have just arranged for a $2,350,000 mortgage to finance the purchase of a large tract of land. The mortgage has an APR of 5.2 percent, and it calls for monthly payments over the next 30 years.
Typically, the policy is bought by a parent or grandparent for a child at the child’s birth. The purchaser (say, the parent) makes the following six payments to the insurance company: First
Your Christmas ski vacation was great, but it unfortunately ran a bit over budget. All is not lost: You just received an offer in the mail to transfer your $15,000 balance from your current credit
You have successfully started and operated a company for the past 10 years. You have decided that it is time to sell your company and spend time on the beaches of Hawaii. A potential buyer is
This problem illustrates a deceptive way of quoting interest rates called add-on interest. Imagine that you see an advertisement for Crazy Judy’s Stereo City that reads something like this:
Two banks in the area offer 30-year, $275,000 mortgages at 5.1 percent and charge a $4,300 loan application fee. However, the application fee charged by Insecurity Bank and Trust is refundable if the
You are buying a house and will borrow $225,000 on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage with monthly payments to finance the purchase. Your loan officer has offered you a mortgage with an APR of 4.3
You are looking at a one-year loan of $10,000. The interest rate is quoted as 9.8 percent plus 2 points. A point on a loan is 1 percent (one percentage point) of the loan amount. Quotes similar to
This question illustrates what is known as discount interest. Imagine you are discussing a loan with a somewhat unscrupulous lender. You want to borrow $25,000 for one year. The interest rate is 14.9
An All-Pro defensive lineman is in contract negotiations. The team has offered the following salary structure: Time ..................... Salary0 ................... $8,400,0001
After deciding to buy a new car, you can either lease the car or purchase it on a three-year loan. The car you wish to buy costs $43,000. The dealer has a special leasing arrangement where you pay
Bilbo Baggins wants to save money to meet three objectives. First, he would like to be able to retire 30 years from now with retirement income of $17,500 per month for 25 years, with the first
Rework Problem 55 assuming that the loan agreement calls for a principal reduction of $14,300 every year instead of equal annual payments.Data from problem 55Prepare an amortization schedule for a
Prepare an amortization schedule for a five-year loan of $71,500. The interest rate is 7 percent per year, and the loan calls for equal annual payments. How much interest is paid in the third year?
You want to buy a new sports car from Muscle Motors for $57,500. The contract is in the form of a 60-month annuity due at an APR of 5.9 percent. What will your monthly payment be?
Suppose you are going to receive $13,500 per year for five years. The appropriate interest rate is 6.8 percent.a. What is the present value of the payments if they are in the form of an ordinary
A five-year annuity of 10 $5,900 semiannual payments will begin 9 years from now, with the first payment coming 9.5 years from now. If the discount rate is 8 percent compounded monthly, what is the
A local finance company quotes an interest rate of 17.1 percent on one-year loans. So, if you borrow $20,000, the interest for the year will be $3,420. Because you must repay a total of $23,420 in
Given an interest rate of 5.3 percent per year, what is the value at date t = 7 of a perpetual stream of $6,400 payments that begins at date t = 15?
You have your choice of two investment accounts. Investment A is a 13-year annuity that features end-of-month $1,250 payments and has an interest rate of 7.5 percent compounded monthly. Investment B
A 15-year annuity pays $1,475 per month, and payments are made at the end of each month. If the interest rate is 9 percent compounded monthly for the first seven years, and 6 percent compounded
What is the value today of $4,400 per year, at a discount rate of 8.3 percent, if the first payment is received 6 years from today and the last payment is received 20 years from today?
Consider a firm with a contract to sell an asset for $145,000 four years from now. The asset costs $91,700 to produce today. Given a relevant discount rate of 11 percent per year, will the firm make
You have just purchased a new warehouse. To finance the purchase, you’ve arranged for a 30-year mortgage loan for 80 percent of the $3,400,000 purchase price. The monthly payment on this loan will
You just won the TVM Lottery. You will receive $1 million today plus another 10 annual payments that increase by $375,000 per year. Thus, in one year, you receive $1.375 million. In two years, you
The present value of the following cash flow stream is $7,500 when discounted at 9 percent annually. What is the value of the missing cash flow? Year .................. Cash Flow1
You need a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage to buy a new home for $235,000. Your mortgage bank will lend you the money at an APR of 5.35 percent for this 360-month loan. However, you can afford monthly
You want to borrow $115,000 from your local bank to buy a new sailboat. You can afford to make monthly payments of $2,250, but no more. Assuming monthly compounding, what is the highest rate you can
You’re prepared to make monthly payments of $175, beginning at the end of this month, into an account that pays 7 percent interest compounded monthly. How many payments will you have made when your
What is the relationship between the value of an annuity and the level of interest rates? Suppose you just bought an annuity with 11 annual payments of $8,500 per year at the current interest rate of
Your job pays you only once a year for all the work you did over the previous 12 months. Today, December 31, you just received your salary of $55,000 and you plan to spend all of it. However you want
You have just won the lottery and will receive $1,500,000 in one year. You will receive payments for 30 years, and the payments will increase by 2.7 percent per year. If the appropriate discount rate
You’ve just joined the investment banking firm of Dewey, Cheatum, and Howe. They’ve offered you two different salary arrangements. You can have $85,000 per year for the next two years, or you can
You want to be a millionaire when you retire in 40 years. How much do you have to save each month if you can earn an annual return of 9.7 percent? How much do you have to save each month if you wait
You have an investment that will pay you .67 percent per month. How much will you have per dollar invested in one year? In two years?
You are planning to save for retirement over the next 30 years. To do this, you will invest $750 per month in a stock account and $250 per month in a bond account. The return of the stock account is
You receive a credit card application from Shady Banks Savings and Loan offering an introductory rate of 1.25 percent per year, compounded monthly for the first six months, increasing thereafter to
You are looking at an investment that has an effective annual rate of 11.6 percent. What is the effective semiannual return? The effective quarterly return? The effective monthly return?
First Simple Bank pays 6.4 percent simple interest on its investment accounts. If First Complex Bank pays interest on its accounts compounded annually, what rate should the bank set if it wants to
If the appropriate discount rate for the following cash flows is 7.17 percent per year, what is the present value of the cash flows?Year .......................... Cash Flow1
If the appropriate discount rate for the following cash flows is 9 percent compounded quarterly, what is the present value of the cash flows? Year ....................... Cash Flow1
Beginning three months from now, you want to be able to withdraw $2,500 each quarter from your bank account to cover college expenses over the next four years. If the account pays .57 percent
In the previous problem, suppose you make $5,700 annual deposits into the same retirement account. How large will your account balance be in 30 years?Data from previous problemYou are planning to
You are planning to make monthly deposits of $475 into a retirement account that pays 10 percent interest compounded monthly. If your first deposit will be made one month from now, how large will
Live Forever Life Insurance Co. is selling a perpetuity contract that pays $1,250 monthly. The contract currently sells for $245,000. What is the monthly return on this investment vehicle? What is
One of your customers is delinquent on his accounts payable balance. You’ve mutually agreed to a repayment schedule of $450 per month. You will charge 1.3 percent per month interest on the overdue
You want to buy a new sports coupe for $84,500, and the finance office at the dealership has quoted you an APR of 5.2 percent for a 60-month loan to buy the car. What will your monthly payments be?
Big Dom’s Pawn Shop charges an interest rate of 27 percent per month on loans to its customers. Like all lenders, Big Dom must report an APR to consumers. What rate should the shop report? What is
An investment will pay you $80,000 in 10 years. If the appropriate discount rate is 9 percent compounded daily, what is the present value?
Spartan Credit Bank is offering 8.1 percent compounded daily on its savings accounts. If you deposit $6,500 today, how much will you have in the account in 5 years? In 10 years? In 20 years?
What is the future value of $3,100 in 17 years assuming an interest rate of 8.4 percent compounded semiannually?
Elliott Credit Corp. wants to earn an effective annual return on its consumer loans of 17.1 percent per year. The bank uses daily compounding on its loans. What interest rate is the bank required by
First National Bank charges 13.1 percent compounded monthly on its business loans. First United Bank charges 13.4 percent compounded semiannually. As a potential borrower, which bank would you go to
Find the APR, or stated rate, in each of the following cases: Number of Times Compounded Semiannually Monthly Effective Rate (EAR) Stated Rate (APR) 11.1% 19.6 Weekly 10.5 8.4 Infinite
Find the EAR in each of the following cases: Number of Times Quarterly Effective Rate (EAR) Stated Rate (APR Compounded 9% 16 12 Monthly Daily 11 Infinite
In the previous problem, suppose a sales associate told you the policy costs $800,000. At what interest rate would this be a fair deal?Data from previous problemThe Maybe Pay Life Insurance Co. is
The Maybe Pay Life Insurance Co. is trying to sell you an investment policy that will pay you and your heirs $35,000 per year forever. If the required return on this investment is 4.7 percent, how
Prescott Bank offers you a five-year loan for $75,000 at an annual interest rate of 6.8 percent. What will your annual loan payment be?
You want to have $60,000 in your savings account 12 years from now, and you’re prepared to make equal annual deposits into the account at the end of each year. If the account pays 6.4 percent
If you deposit $4,500 at the end of each of the next 20 years into an account paying 9.7 percent interest, how much money will you have in the account in 20 years? How much will you have if you make
Your company will generate $47,000 in annual revenue each year for the next seven years from a new information database. If the appropriate interest rate is 7.1 percent, what is the present value of
If you put up $41,000 today in exchange for a 5.1 percent, 15-year annuity, what will the annual cash flow be?
Fuente, Inc., has identified an investment project with the following cash flows. If the discount rate is 8 percent, what is the future value of these cash flows in Year 4? What is the future value
Investment X offers to pay you $4,200 per year for eight years, whereas Investment Y offers to pay you $6,100 per year for five years. Which of these cash flow streams has the higher present value if
McCann Co. has identified an investment project with the following cash flows. If the discount rate is 10 percent, what is the present value of these cash flows? What is the present value at 18
You expect to receive $10,000 at graduation in two years. You plan on investing it at 9 percent until you have $60,000. How long will you wait from now?
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