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Luther Industries needs to raise $25 million to fund a new office complex. The company plans on issuing ten-year bonds with a face value of

Luther Industries needs to raise $25 million to fund a new office complex. The company plans on issuing ten-year bonds with a face value of $1000 and a coupon rate of

5.8%

(annual payments). The following table summarizes the YTM for similar ten-year corporate bonds of various credit ratings:

Rating

AAA

AA

A

BBB

BB

YTM

6.71%

6.91%

7.01%

7.41%

7.91%

Assuming that Luther's bonds receive a AAA rating, the price of the bonds will be closest to:

A.

$ 935

B.

$ 748

C.

$1,309

D.

$ 1,122

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