FIN 515 Week 3 Homework Problems\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\t5-1\tBond Valuation with Annual payments\tJackson Corporation’s bonds have 12 years remaining to maturity. Interest is paid annually, the bonds have a $1,000 par value, and the coupon interest rate is 8%. The bonds have a yield to maturity of 9%. What is the current market price of these bonds?\t\u00a0\t5-2\tYield to Maturity for Annual payments\tWilson Wonders’s bonds have 12 years remaining to maturity. Interest is paid annually, the bonds have a $1,000 par value, and the coupon interest rate is 10%. The bonds sell at a price of $850. What is their yield to maturity?\t5-6\tMaturity Risk Premium\tThe real risk-free rate is 3%, and inflation is expected to be 3% for the next 2 years. A 2-year Treasury security yields 6.3%. What is the maturity risk premium for the 2-year security?\t\u00a0\t5-7\tBond Valuation with Semiannual payments\tRenfro Rentals has issued bonds that have a 10% coupon rate, payable semiannually. The bonds mature in 8 years, have a face value of $1,000, and a yield to maturity of 8.5%. What is the price of the bonds?\t\u00a0\t5-13\tYield to Maturity and Current Yield\tYou just purchased a bond that matures in 5 years. The bond has a face value of $1,000 and has an 8% annual coupon. The bond has a current yield of 8.21%. What is the bond’s yield to maturity?\t(6-6)\tIf a company’s beta were to double, would its expected return double?\t\u00a0\t(6-1)\tPortfolio Beta\tAn individual has $35,000 invested in a stock with a beta of 0.8 and another $40,000 invested in a stock with a beta of 1.4. If these are the only two investments in her portfolio, what is her portfolio’s beta?\t\u00a0\t(6-2)\tRequired Rate of Return\tAssume that the risk-free rate is 6% and that the expected return on the market is 13%. What is the required rate of return on a stock that has a beta of 0.7?\t\u00a0\t(6-7)\tRequired Rate of Return\tSuppose rRF\u00a0= 9%, rM\u00a0= 14%, and bi\u00a0= 1.3.\t\t\ta. What is ri, the required rate of return on Stock i?\t\t\tb. Now suppose rRF\u00a0(1) increases to 10% or (2) decreases to 8%. The slope of the SML remains constant.\u00a0How would this affect rM\u00a0and ri?\t\t\tc. Now assume rRF\u00a0remains at 9% but rM\u00a0(1) increases to 16% or (2) falls to 13%. The slope of the SML does not remain constant. How would these changes affect ri?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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