FIN 362 Week 4 Quiz | Assignment Help | Mercer University

FIN 362 Week 4 Quiz |  Assignment Help | Mercer University 


FIN 362 HWK 4 chap 7

 

Question 1

Allison just received her semiannual payment of $35 on a bond she owns. Which term refers to this payment?

 

o   Discount.

o   Call premium.

o   Yield.

o   Face value.

o   Coupon.

 

 

Question 2

Bert owns a bond that will pay him $75 each year in interest plus a $1,000 principal payment at maturity. What is the $1,000 called?

 

o   Coupon.

o   Face value.

o   Dirty price.

o   Discount.

o   Yield.

 

 

Question 3

A bond's coupon rate is equal to the annual interest divided by which one of the following?

 

o   Face value.

o   Call price.

o   Clean price.

o   Dirty price.

o   Current price.

 

 

Question 4

The bond principal is repaid on which one of these dates?

 

o   Clean date.

o   Coupon date.

o   Yield date.

o   Maturity date.

o   Dirty date.

 

Question 5

The bond market requires a return of 9.8 percent on the five-year bonds issued by JW Industries. The 9.8 percent is referred to as which one of the following?

 

o   Yield to maturity.

o   Face rate.

o   Current yield.

o   Call rate.

o   Coupon rate.

 

 

Question 6

The current yield is defined as the annual interest on a bond divided by which one of the following?

 

o   Face value.

o   Coupon rate.

o   Call price.

o   Market price.

o   Par value.

 

 

 

 

 

Question 7

Which one of these is most apt to be included in a bond’s indenture one year after the bond has been issued?

 

 

o   List of collateral used as bond security.

o   Price at which a bondholder can resell the bond to another bondholder

o   Current market price.

o   Current yield.

o   Written record of all the current bond holders. .

 

 

Question 8

Road Hazards has 12-year bonds outstanding. The interest payments on these bonds are sent directly to each of the individual bondholders. These direct payments are a clear indication that the bonds can accurately be defined as being issued:

 

o   As debentures.

o   At par.

o   In registered form.

o   In street form.

o   As callable bonds.

 

Question 9

A bond that is payable to whomever has physical possession of the bond is said to be in:

 

o   Registered form.

o   Debenture status.

o   Collateral status.

o   New-issue condition.

o   Bearer form.

 

 

Question 10

Jason’s Paints just issued 20-year, 7.25 percent, unsecured bonds at par. These bonds fit the definition of which one of the following terms?

 

o   Debenture.

o   Note.

o   Discounted.

o   Callable.

o   Zero-coupon.

 

 

Question 11

A note is generally defined as:

 

o   Any bond maturing in 10 years or more.

o   Any bond secured by a blanket mortgage.

o   An unsecured bond with an initial maturity of 10 years or less.

o   A secured bond with an initial maturity of 10 years or more.

o   A secured bond that initially matures in less than 10 years.

 

 

Question 12

A sinking fund is managed by a trustee for which one of the following purposes?

 

o   Converting bonds into equity securities.

o   Early bond redemption.

o   Reducing bond coupon rates.

o   Paying preferred dividends. .

o   Paying bond interest payments.

 

 

 

Question 13

The 7 percent bonds issued by Modern Kitchens pay interest semiannually, mature in eight years, and have a $1,000 face value. Currently, the bonds sell for $1,032. What is the yield to maturity?

 

o   6.92 percent

o   6.48 percent

o   6.87 percent

o   7.20 percent

o   6.08 percent

 

 

Question 14

Oil Wells offers 6.5 percent coupon bonds with semiannual payments and a yield to maturity of 6.94 percent. The bonds mature in seven years. What is the market price per bond if the face value is $1,000?

 

o   $913.48

o   $902.60

o   $989.70

o   $975.93

o   $996.48

 

 

Question 15

Redesigned Computers has 6.5 percent coupon bonds outstanding with a current market price of $742. The yield to maturity is 13.2 percent and the face value is $1,000. Interest is paid annually. How many years is it until these bonds mature?

 

o   6.16 years

o   4.19 years

o   8.32 years

o   7.41 years

o   5.73 years

 

 

Question 16

You are purchasing a 20-year, zero-coupon bond. The yield to maturity is 8.68 percent and the face value is $1,000. What is the current market price?

 

o   $182.80

o   $108.18

o   $221.50

o   $228.47

o   $106.67

 

 

 

Question 17

Today, you want to sell a $1,000 face value zero coupon bond you currently own. The bond matures in 3.5 years. How much will you receive for your bond if the market yield to maturity is currently 6.19 percent? Ignore any accrued interest.

 

o   $896.60

o   $741.08

o   $756.14

o   $807.86

o   $798.09

 

 Question 18

The zero coupon bonds of JK Industries have a market price of $211.16, a face value of $1,000, and a yield to maturity of 7.39 percent. How many years is it until these bonds mature?

 

o   22.28 years

o   44.01 years

o   21.43 years

o   46.59 years

o   23.92 years

 

Question 19

A 13-year, 6 percent coupon bond pays interest semiannually. The bond has a face value of $1,000. What is the percentage change in the price of this bond if the market yield to maturity rises to 5.7 percent from the current rate of 5.5 percent?

 

o   1.percent decrease

o   1.79 percent decrease

o   1.79 percent increase

o   1.97 percent increase

o   1.6 percent decrease

 

 

Question 20

Do-Well bonds have a face value of $1,000 and are currently quoted at 86.725. The bonds have a 7 percent coupon rate. What is the current yield on these bonds?

 

o   8.47 percent

o   7.42 percent

o   8.07 percent

o   7.67 percent

o   9.03 percent

 

 

Question 21

The 7 percent, semiannual coupon bonds offered by House Renovators are callable in two years at $1,054. What is the amount of the call premium on a $1,000 par value bond?

 

o   $52

o   $84

o   $54

o   $89

o   $72

 

 

 

Question 22

A bond has a yield to maturity of 11.68 percent. If the inflation rate is 3.2 percent, what is the real rate of return on the bond?

 

o   15.04 percent

o   15.90 percent

o   9.19 percent

o   8.22 percent

o   8.86 percent

 

 

Question 23

The outstanding bonds of Winter Tires Inc. provide a real rate of return of 5.6 percent. If the current rate of inflation is 4.68 percent, what is the actual nominal rate of return on these bonds?

 

o   9.33 percent

o   10.54 percent

o   8.58 percent

o   9.71 percent

o   9.76 percent

 

 

Question 24

Kaiser Industries has bonds on the market making annual payments, with 14 years to maturity, a par value of $1,000, and selling for $1,382.01. At this price, the bonds yield 7.5 percent. What is the coupon rate?

 

o   8.50 percent

o   9.00 percent

o   12.00 percent

o   8.00 percent

o   10.50 percent

 

Question 25

Dexter Mills issued 20-year bonds a year ago at a coupon rate of 10.2 percent. The bonds make semiannual payments and have a par value of $1,000. If the YTM on these bonds is 9.2 percent, what is the current bond price?

 

o   $1,089.02

o   $1,042.16

o   $991.90

o   $1,098.00

o   $985.55

 

 

 

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