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1.

Compare the coupon rates on the following pairs of bonds assuming all else equal. A senior bond ______ a junior bond; a bond without a sinking fund ________ one with a sinking fund.

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2.

Which of the following bond has the highest interest rate risk?

15-y & 4% coupon

10-y & 6% coupon

10-y & 4% coupon

15-y & 1% coupon

3.

Bellingham Corp. issued 15-year bonds 2 years ago at a coupon rate of 4.5 percent. The bonds make semiannual payments and carry a face value of $1,000. If these bonds currently sell for $950, what is the YTM on the bond?

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3.51%

4.98%

8.73%

2.49%

5.03%

4.

Bellred Corp. just issued 30-year bonds at a coupon rate of 7.5 percent. The bonds make quarterly payments. If these bonds currently sell for 95 percent of par value (assuming a par value of $1,000), what is the YTM on the bond?

Group of answer choices

1.98%

1.63%

4.04%

8.08%

7.94%