Steven Long, a bond analyst, is analyzing a convertible bond. The characteristics of the bond are given
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Convertible Bond Characteristics
Par value ............................................... $1,000
Annual coupon rate (annual pay) .................... 7.2%
Conversion ratio ........................................... 25
Market price .................................... 105% of par
Straight value .................................... 99% of par
Underlying Stock Characteristics
Current market price ......................... $32 per share
Compute the bond's conversion value and conversion price.
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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...
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Fundamentals of Investments Valuation and Management
ISBN: 978-0078115660
7th edition
Authors: Bradford Jordan, Thomas Miller
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