Global sells $1,350,000 face value of convertible bonds at a price of 101.Global realizes proceeds of $

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Global sells $1,350,000 face value of convertible bonds at a price of 101.Global realizes proceeds of $ 1,363,500.The ten year bonds carry an interest rate (coupon rate) of 6% with interest paid semi annually. The market rate for equivalent non convertible bonds is 8%.The convertibility feature is not separable from the bonds is 8%.The convertibility feature is not separable from the bonds. The fair value of the bond component is $1,166,531 determined as follows:
PV of principal repayment $616,122.50
PV of interest payments 550,408.50
Fair value of bond at 8% $1,166,531

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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 Financial Management

ISBN: 978-0324597707

12th edition

Authors: Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston

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