Crystal Cafes recently sold a $1,000-par-value, 10-year convertible bond with a 7% coupon rate. The interest payments

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Crystal Cafes recently sold a $1,000-par-value, 10-year convertible bond with a 7% coupon rate. The interest payments will be paid annually at the end of each year and the principal will be repaid at maturity. A similar bond without a conversion feature would have sold with an 8.5% coupon rate. What is the minimum price that the Crystal Cafes’ convertible bond should sell for?

Coupon
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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