2. James Gomez purchased ten $1,000 corporate bonds issued by JCPenney. The annual interest rate for the

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2. James Gomez purchased ten $1,000 corporate bonds issued by JCPenney. The annual interest rate for the bonds is 5.65 percent.

a. What is the annual interest amount for each JCPenney bond?

b. If the bonds have a current price quotation of 92, what is the current price of this bond?

c. Given the above information, what is the current yield for a JCPenney bond?

d. If comparable bonds are paying 6.75 percent, what is the approximate market value for your JCPenney bonds?

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Personal Finance

ISBN: 9780073530697

10th Edition

Authors: Jack Kapoor, Les Dlabay, Robert Hughes

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