ond value and time Constant required returns Pecos Manufacturing has just issued a 15-year, 11% coupon interest rate, 51.000 par bond that pays interest annually. The required return is currently 15%, and the company is ertain it will remain at 15% until the bond matures in 15 years a. Assuming that the required return does remain at 15% until maturity, find the value of the bond with (1) 15 years, (2) 12 years. (3) 9 years, (4) 6 years, (5) 3 years (6) 1 year to maturity b. All else equal, when the required return differs from the coupon rate and is constant to maturity, what happens to the bond value as time passes? Explain in light of the following graph I a. (1) The value of the bond with 15 years to maturity is $(Round to the nearest cent.) (2) The value of the bond with 12 years to maturity is $(Round to the nearest cent.) (3) The value of the bond with 9 years to maturity is 5 (Round to the nearest cent) (4) The value of the bond with 6 years to maturity is $(Round to the nearest cent) (5) The value of the bond with 3 years to maturity is S. (Robind to the nearest cent) (6) The value of the bond with 1 year to maturity is (Round to the nearest cent) b. All else remaining the same, when the required return differs from the coupon interest rate and is assumed to be constant to maturity, what happens to the bond value as time moves toward maturity? (Select the best answer below.) OA The bond value approaches zero TR The hand olio anarhee infinit Click to select your answer(s)