A bond of Telink Corporation pays $100 in annual interest, with a $1,000 par value. The bonds mature in 25 years. The market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond is 8 percent.

a.Calculate the value of the bond.

b.How does the value change if the market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond (i) increases to 14 percent or (ii) decreases to 5 percent?

c.Interpret your findings in parts a and b.