26. Make-Whole Call Premium (LO2, CFA5) Assume that Kendal Corp. has an outstanding bond issue with a

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26. Make-Whole Call Premium (LO2, CFA5) Assume that Kendal Corp. has an outstanding bond issue with a par value of $1,000 and a current market price of $1,022.70 per bond. The bond has seven years remaining and a coupon rate of 6 percent.

a. Find the current yield to maturity for the Kendal Corp. bond.

b. If the bond trades at a yield spread of 1.5 percent above comparable U.S. Treasury notes, what must the current yield on Treasury notes be?

c. If the Kendal bond has a make-whole call premium of 130 basis points above the U.S. Treasury rate, what is the make-whole call premium?

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Fundamentals Of Investments Valuation And Management

ISBN: 9781260013979

9th Edition

Authors: Bradford Jordan, Thomas Miller, Steve Dolvin

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