The Lo sun Corporation offers a 6 percent bond with a current market price of $875.05. The

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The Lo sun Corporation offers a 6 percent bond with a current market price of $875.05. The yield to maturity is 7.34 percent. The face value is $1,000. Interest is paid semiannually. How many years is it until this bond matures?
a. 16 years
b. 18 years
c. 24 years
d. 30 years

Corporation
A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
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...
Maturity
Maturity is the date on which the life of a transaction or financial instrument ends, after which it must either be renewed, or it will cease to exist. The term is commonly used for deposits, foreign exchange spot, and forward transactions, interest...
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Introduction to Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-0324657937

2nd edition

Authors: Scott B. Smart, William L Megginson

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