1) What were the last prices of the bonds (listed in the Last Sale column)? Assume that par value of the bond is $1,000. How much the investor will pay for the bond if he/she purchased the bond at the Price listed in the Last Sale column. Show your work in your project.

2) Assume that par value of the bond is $1,000. Calculate the annual coupon interest payments. Show your work in your project.

3) Assume that par value of the bond is $1,000. Calculate the current yield of the bonds. Show your work in your project.

4) How much is the YTM listed on the website of the bonds (in the Last Sale column - Yield)? (No calculations are required for this question).

5) Write a 1-2 page of the analysis of the bonds. In your analysis you should answer the following questions. Please explain your answer to each question.

a) If you are going to buy a bond issued by THE COMPANY, which bond would you choose? Why?

b) Are these bonds callable? If the bonds that you chose are callable (non-callable), will it change your decision to buy them?

c) What is the bonds rating? What important information does this analysis provide?

d) If you are an investor who is looking for a bond to invest in, are you going to buy a bond that you chose?

e) In Research Project Part 2 you analyzed debt/equity and financial leverage ratios. How do these ratios support your decision to buy these bonds or not?