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MBA,PHD in Psychology
Northwest Florida State College
Jun-1992 - May-1997
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Northwest Florida State College,
Aug-2006 - Nov-2015
Investment in Bonds
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The Jimmy Corporation issued a new series of bonds on January 1, 1996. The bonds were sold at par ($1,000), have a 12% coupon rate, and mature in 30 years, on December 31, 2025. Coupon interest payments are made semiannually (on
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June 30 and December 31).
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(a) What was the yield to maturity (YTM) of the bond on January 1, 1996?
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(b) Assuming that the level of interest rates had fallen to 9%, what was the price of the bond on January 1, 2001, five years later?
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(c) On July 1, 2001, the bonds sold for $922.38. What was the YTM at that date?
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What was the current yield at that date?
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The Jimmy Corporation issued a new series of bonds on January 1, 1996. The bonds were sold at par ($1,000), have a 12% coupon rate, and mature in 30 years, on December 31, 2025. Coupon interest payments are made semiannually (on
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June 30 and December 31).
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(a) What was the yield to maturity (YTM) of the bond on January 1, 1996?
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(b) Assuming that the level of interest rates had fallen to 9%, what was the price of the bond on January 1, 2001, five years later?
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(c) On July 1, 2001, the bonds sold for $922.38. What was the YTM at that date?
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What was the current yield at that date?
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