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A GM and a Ford bond both have 4 years to maturity, a $1,000 par value, a BB rating and pay interest semiannually. GM has
A GM and a Ford bond both have 4 years to maturity, a $1,000 par value, a BB rating and pay interest semiannually. GM has a coupon rate of 6.8%, while Ford has a coupon rate of 6%.
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The GM bond trades at 93.38 (percent of par). What is the yield to maturity (YTM)?
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What should be the price of the Ford bond (in $)?
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Financial Sector Reform And Privatization In Transition Economies
Authors: John Doukas, Victor Murinde, Clas Wihlborg
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